Teton Science Schools is a nonprofit educational organization with headquarters in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. TSS operates in partnership with Grand Teton National Park and as a permittee of the Bridger-Teton and Caribou-Targhee National Forests. Our mission is to inspire curiosity, engagement and leadership through transformative place-based education.
What to Expect:
Experience the Teton Science Schools Difference
Meet Your Guides
No matter which Jackson Hole wildlife tour you choose, you will be accompanied by one of our outstanding guides. Our guides are experienced naturalists with a shared passion for the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. As part of Teton Science Schools, Wildlife Expeditions believes in connecting visitors to this special ecosystem through education. Our guides will share their knowledge on local ecology, history, biology and botany and welcome any questions you may have about the area. All of our guides are experts at locating wild animals and know where to search for animals. Wildlife sightings vary from tour to tour, but we guarantee you will learn something new!
Wildlife Expeditions Supervisor
Logan Edgeman
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Faculty
Kevin Taylor
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Lead Guide
Bobby Pfeiffer
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Lead Guide
Dylan Klinesteker
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Lead Guide
Mike Rowell
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Guide
Helen Lewis
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Miles Yazzolino
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David Howk
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Jamie Cohen
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Samantha Strauss
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Program Administrator of Wildlife Expeditions & Field Education Adult Programs
Christopher Mouanoutoua
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Wildlife Expeditions is the original Jackson Hole wildlife tour provider. Since 1997, we have been the official partner of Grand Teton National Park. We are also an authorized concessioner of road-based tours, hiking, and snowcoach tours in Yellowstone National Park.
Vehicles
Our customized Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans are specifically designed to maximize wildlife observation. With multiple roof hatches, large windows, public address systems, and interactive learning materials, you will never miss an opportunity to see and learn about wildlife.
Our comfortable, spacious vehicles offer plenty of legroom and space to store a backpack, camera case, or extra jacket.
Best of all, we only sell window seats, guaranteeing you an unobstructed view and small group size.
Wildlife Expeditions offers full and half-day tours in Grand Teton National Park.
Optics
Wildlife Expeditions provides binoculars for every person along with multiple spotting scopes so that you can observe wildlife from a distance. We take pride in the quality of equipment we provide, which includes:
- Maven C.1 Binoculars – powerful, mid-range binoculars that feature a well balanced lightweight frame and fully multi-coated lenses that provide an exceptionally clear, bright, high contrast image.
- Maven S.1A Spotting Scopes – powerful scopes that allow for 25-50x magnification and superior performance in low-light settings such as dawn or dusk.
- Kowa Spotting Scopes – high-quality scopes with fluorite crystal lenses that allow for bright, clear, and sharp viewing.
- Bogen Manfrotto Tripods – tripods that provide the ultimate in scope and camera support technology.
- Grand Teton and Yellowstone wildlife tours
Interactive Learning Tools
All Wildlife Expeditions tours incorporate hands-on learning. We provide specimen kits that contain skulls, pelts, antlers, hooves and other items. Tours also provide laminated field guides, maps and charts.
Wildlife Expeditions offers interactive learning materials for learners of all ages
Snacks & Beverages
We offer freshly brewed coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and quality snacks on all Wildlife Expeditions safaris. We provide locally-sourced breakfasts and lunches on full-day and multi-day tours.
Wildlife Expeditions provides snacks and beverages on all our tours
For the Kids
Wildlife Expeditions tours are very kid-friendly. Young Naturalist packets are available for children of all ages. Each packet comes with crayons and a mammal field guide, a scatology key, fun and educational games, coloring pages and more. Bring The Kids On A Wildlife Tour!
