8 Reasons to Visit Yellowstone in the Winter
Yellowstone National Park is a must-see destination any time of the year, but in the colder months it becomes a winter wonderland that entices even the most seasoned adventure travelers. Simply put, …
Watching Wolves in Yellowstone National Park
Why is it that wolves are so addicting to watch? Although wolves seldom come close enough to photograph, people gather from across the world just to watch them. We watch them for hours and hours despite physical inconveniences — …
How a Wildlife Tour Showed Local Students their Place in a New Way
It’s not uncommon to live in a place and not experience everything it has to offer. For many, there are simply too many things to see and do in their place — …
How to Find a Moose In Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks
Moose are at the top of many visitors’ wish lists for wildlife encounters in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. But these six foot tall members of the deer family can be pretty elusive considering they are the tallest mammal in the ecosystem. …
What’s Wildlife Up To This Fall?
In an ecosystem with the dramatic seasonal temperature swings of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, the landscape and wildlife can look remarkably different from month to month. If you have only visited the parks in one season, …
Mountain Goats: Charismatic Cliffdwellers or Non-Native Nuisances?
When I was a naturalist working in South Carolina, I met a few invasive animal species that did not win over many fans. The ugly look and destructive behavior of feral hogs, the irritating sting of fire ants, …
5 Tips to Spotting Wildlife in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks
Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks are some of the best places to observe wild North American animals. Finding the wildlife on the other hand is a whole other feat. To help you spot wildlife in the national parks, …
When Place Helps Teens Lay A Foundation For Hope and Healing
Geographically, the term place can have many different meanings. We use it and think about it in reference to locations — of a town, a city or a region — across the globe. More specifically, …
You Say Buffalo, I Say Bison. What’s the difference?
If you asked our Wildlife Expeditions guides what the #1 question they get asked is, you’d probably hear something along the lines of this:
“What is the difference between a buffalo and a bison?”
Ask them the answer, …
