Latest Reports 11-26-21 Junctions were not around today posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 26, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Report from Jeff A. that despite a lot of looking, Junctions were just nor around today. Hopefully better news tomorrow. Until then, Read more > YELLOWSTONE WOLF PROJECT — WHY THIS WORK MATTERS posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 26, 2021 — The internationally acclaimed Yellowstone Wolf Project oversees research and monitoring of wolves in Yellowstone. Of paramount importance in 2021-2022 Read more > The Reign of Wolf 21 posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 26, 2021 — Wolf expert Rick McIntyre’s 2020 book "The Reign of Wolf 21" is the true love story of an alpha pair who lead their Yellowst Read more > 11-25-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 25, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ From Laurie ~  Hoping all of you had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day doing something you love. Junction Butte wolves by Jeff  A Read more > Louisa Willcox: A grassroots effort can defy the odds and protect public lands posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 25, 2021 — Twenty-five years ago, a massive campaign stopped a gold mine proposed for the doorstep of Yellowstone National Park. This year marks the 25th Read more > Glacier taking ‘wait and see’ approach to wolf trapping, hunts posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 25, 2021 — Glacier National Park has expressed concerns about wolf hunting and trapping in the North Fork of the Flathead, though Park biologist Jo Read more > 11-24-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 24, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~   Junction wolf pack by Jeff  A. - There was a dusting of snow as I left Gardiner for the park.  It was Read more > 11-23-21 Junctions, 8 Mile posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 23, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ I heard from Doug Mclaughlin this morning and he was thrilled to have seen two packs.  As always, everyone tries to spread out in Read more > 11-22-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 22, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~   A chilly morning with no wind and wispy clouds was on tap for the day.  Sunshine was everywhere so very tolerable. We Read more > Swan Lake cygnets first to fledge since 1966 posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 22, 2021 — For the first time since 1966 trumpeter swan cygnets have fledged from Swan Lake, in northern Yellowstone National Park. Four cygnets hatched at the Read more > US OKs gold mine exploratory drilling in eastern Idaho posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 22, 2021 —  A Canadian mining company hoping to build an open-pit gold mine in Idaho west of Yellowstone National Park can resume exploratory drilling, the Read more > 11-21-21 Junctions, moose posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 21, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Fifteen with cloudy skies as we left Northeast this morning.  The sun battled the clouds for a while but finally won the conflict Read more > 11-20-21 One black wolf posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 20, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Another warmer day today with a fog bank this morning blocking our views.  It seemed to last forever but, finally, around 9AM, it Read more > 11-19-21 Rescue Creek, Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 19, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ About 20 degrees warmer this morning so a great way to start the day.  Stayed pretty pleasant most of the day with corn snow here Read more > 11-18-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 18, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Cloudy and 7 degrees this morning.  It rapidly got up to 12, up to 26 when we left the park after the morning watch, and 34 when w Read more > 11--17-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 17, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Eleven degrees with beautiful skies this morning.  It finally did warm up to 28 degrees at noon and the sun was wonderful to keep Read more > 11-16-21 Junctions posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 16, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Temps in the high 30’s as we left Northeast this morning with clear skies.  The wind was blowing a gale and continued pretty Read more > 11-15-21 Rescues, Junctions, 8 Mile posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 15, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ A warm 40 degrees today pretty much throughout the day with very little wind. Very nice conditions for spotting and watching. Rescue C Read more > 11-14-21 Junctions, grizzly posted by Laurie Lyman Nov. 14, 2021 — Hi Everyone  ~ Raining with loads of slush on the road as we left Northeast this morning.  As is the case most of the time, the rain stoppe Read more > Grizzly deaths approach record, high population cited posted by Dave Hornoff Nov. 14, 2021 — Grizzly bears are dying at a record pace in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, but wildlife officials say that’s a sign of a population that has Read more >

Features End of the Midden Project — Summing Up posted by Dan Hartman Oct. 23, 2021 —      Earlier in the month, Bill Hamblin called and asked if we might go get the camera traps.      Well, I ha Read more >

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