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What a Coincidence!?

January 31, 2025 - On one of my past visits to NW Colorado to photograph the Sand Wash Basin wild horses/mustangs, I made the following gro...
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COY

May 27, 2024 - Time for some cute COY, aka. Cubs Of the Year. The only grizzly sow in the Tetons who has COY so for is Felicia, up on...
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Sunset Bison

May 18, 2024 - I photographed this bison just before the sun dipped below the mountains, highlighting the silhouette and the brown-head...
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The King

April 16, 2024 - Meet the (former) King of Jackson Hole. This bull moose, named Shoshone by photographers for easy identification, was t...
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Bull Elk

April 15, 2024 - In the fall, while hiking around Jackson Hole to look for moose, I typically carry my 70-200mm f/2.8 lens. I love that...
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Backlit Moose

April 12, 2024 - Backlit images are some of my favorites. It doesn't always work out as you need a clear silhouette, unobscured by other...
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Bison in Winter

April 05, 2024 - Winter is a great time to visit Yellowstone National Park and experience the harsh environment. The only road accessibl...
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Spring Elk Migration

March 19, 2024 - Elk on the move in the winter landscape of Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole. In a pristine snow-covered lands...
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Bison in Yellowstone National Park

March 09, 2024 - A young bull bison poses in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley. I made this image at 500mm in order to keep a safe distance and...
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Wyoming Wildlife Photo Contest

February 28, 2024 - Wyoming Game & Fish' annual photo contest awarded my "Great Gray Owl" close-up an Honorable Mention. The winning images...
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Bison Silhouette in Yellowstone

February 25, 2024 - Flashback to last fall when a herd of bison crossed a side channel of the Lamar river in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley....
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Back from winter Yellowstone trips!

February 20, 2024 - It's been a while since you heard from me! I've been busy guiding winter photography trips in Yellowstone and the Teton...
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Cute Bighorn Ewe

January 19, 2024 - Portrait of a cute bighorn sheep ewe in Canada's Jasper National Park. Clearly fed by tourists, this herd of bighorn sh...
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Bull Moose in Fall Colors

January 16, 2024 - This bull moose guarded his cow in a nice fall setting, surrounded by golden aspen foliage. I found these moose while h...
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Bull Moose in Wild Flowers

January 03, 2024 - The Northeastern section of Yellowstone into the tiny towns of Silver Gate and Cooke City is a great place to go looking...
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Bull Moose in the Sage

December 06, 2023 - Once the easy browsing for leaves comes to an end in the fall, moose move out into the open sage brush flats to browse t...
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Bull Moose Pose

December 04, 2023 - On some hikes you get lucky, on others you wander around for hours through the sage brush trying to stay upright. This...
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If Moose Could Talk ...

November 19, 2023 - Close-up of a bull moose who I found hanging out along the Gros Ventre river in Jackson Hole. Since mating season is ov...
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Flehmen Respone

November 17, 2023 - A big bull moose performs the "flehmen response". The animal behavior called a "flehmen response" is recognized when an...
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Alaska Grizzlies

July 31, 2023 - Alaska's Tongass National Forest is teeming with bears now that the chum salmon are arriving to spawn. This big grizzly...
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Photographing Bison in Yellowstone

July 17, 2023 - PetaPixel published my new article " How to Photograph Bison in Yellowstone ": find it by clicking here. The article in...
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New Destination:Wildlife Article

July 10, 2023 - Destination:Wildlife published my new article " Searching Out The World's Most Famous Grizzly Bears," about the celebrit...
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Bellowing Bison

July 07, 2023 - Even though most wildlife hides during the height (or is it heat) of summer, the largest mammal in the U.S. has chosen m...
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Fishing Grizzlies

July 02, 2023 - Alaska is a bear photographer's dream destination. Whereas a trip to Yellowstone or Grand Teton National Parks may gran...
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Fishing for Pink Salmon

June 30, 2023 - It's that time of the year: salmon are heading back to their stream of birth to spawn. Little do they know they're bein...
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Where to Photograph Bighorn Sheep?

May 02, 2023 - When it comes to finding good areas to photograph bighorn sheep, a few places come to mind. There's winter at the Natio...
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Catch of the Day: Grizzly Bear Fishing

April 29, 2023 - This grizzly bear was relentless. For hours on end, he ruled this small creek in Alaska and ate fish non-stop. Here he...
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Blue Lagoon in Hyder Alaska

April 12, 2023 - This pond, fed by a glacier in Southeast Alaska, is named the "Blue Lagoon." A spawning area for salmon every summer, t...
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Through The Eyes Of A Bear

March 27, 2023 - Sometimes the unexpected happens. As this brown bear fished a salmon-filled stream in Alaska, I was setup next to the s...
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Brown Bear Fishing in Alaska

February 01, 2023 - It's amazing how there's no such thing as "the brown bear" when it comes to appearance. Sure, they share features such...
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Black Bears in the Mist

January 24, 2023 - When I saw this black bear appear in the mists of an Alaskan rain forest, I immediately came up with the title: Black Be...
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Fishing Grizzly Bear

January 13, 2023 - Young grizzlies who were just "kicked out" by mom sometimes like to test their boundaries. This was the case with this...
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Where Can You See Bears Fishing For Salmon?

January 07, 2023 - There are several places in the United States and Canada where you can go to photograph brown bears fishing for salmon....
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Grizzly Swim

September 10, 2022 - A seemingly tender moment between a grizzly and his (rotten) salmon which he fished up from the lagoon bottom. Many of...
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Salmon Roe

August 29, 2022 - The longer I spent pursuing wildlife photography, the more I'm convinced that gear isn't the end-all be-all. Of course,...
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Salmon Run

August 05, 2022 - Once the temperature (and mosquito count!) started rising in Jackson Hole, Wyoming this June, there was only one destina...
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Interview in Cowboy State Daily

July 08, 2022 - Wyoming's Cowboy State Daily interviewed me about my wildlife photography and recent international photography awards....
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Happy 4th of July!

July 04, 2022 - Happy 4th of July! 🐴🎉 What better way to celebrate Independence Day than to pay homage to the animal that helped foun...
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Bald Eagle: Hunter and Scavenger

October 30, 2021 - Few birds are more regal than the American national symbol: the Bald Eagle. What's surprising to many, however, is what...
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Love Is In The Air

March 07, 2021 - Late September into October is the moose's annual mating season: the rut. Bull moose will be almost constantly on the m...
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Fishing Wolves

December 03, 2020 - My latest article was published by Destination:Wildlife! The article deals with the genetically distinct population of...
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Interview

July 21, 2020 - What inspires a person to devote their life to nature and wildlife photography? If you want to know more about me... ch...
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Wildlife Trivia Competition - The Winners!

May 09, 2020 - Time to announce the correct answers of the Bear Trivia Game! The game was surprisingly hard as only 15% of e-mails rec...
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Best Places to See and Photograph Grizzly Bears

May 07, 2020 - Destination:Wildlife published my latest article today: my list of the best places to go and see brown bears. Read it h...
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Wildlife Trivia Competition - Bear Edition!

May 04, 2020 - With most of us sitting at home, what better time to play a trivia game and possibly win some cool prizes? Time to play...
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Wildlife Trivia WINNERS!

March 25, 2020 - The competition is over and my wife's innocent hand has drawn the lucky winners! As a reminder, these were the trivia q...
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Wildlife Trivia Competition!

March 22, 2020 - With most of us sitting at home, what better time to play a trivia game and possibly win some cool prizes? Here's the r...
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The Bear's Soul

March 14, 2020 - It is often said that the eyes are the window to the soul. I wonder what this black bear's eyes are revealing. Is he h...
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Salmon Stream

March 06, 2020 - Hiking in a rain forest in Alaska can get exciting - fast. I was out exploring along the edge of a stream in Alaska on a...
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Inside the Nest

February 14, 2020 - This past summer in Southeast Alaska, I had the pleasure of being able to observe a nest of Swainson's thrush. How fun i...
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Flehmen Moose

January 10, 2020 - The flehmen response. The fleh.. what? The animal behavior called a "flehmen response" is recognized when an animal li...
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Looking Back On 2019

December 21, 2019 - With the holidays upon us and 2020 - and an entire new decade - just around the corner, I thought it was a good time to...
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Cool

December 12, 2019 - While spending days and weeks in a rain forest in SE Alaska, life suddenly gets a lot more interesting when a grizzly ap...
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K Country Dandelions

December 05, 2019 - When you're in Canada's Rocky Mountains, one of the lesser known gems is called "K Country". Home to grizzlies, wolves...
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Salmon Swing

December 03, 2019 - What appears to be a violent life-or-death encounter is actually a grizzly playing with his food. This young male was f...
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Salmon & Bears (Video)

November 22, 2019 - Ever wonder what happens when we're not watching? Here's footage from a camera trap along a deserted stretch of a salmo...
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Smiley Face

November 01, 2019 - In the small Alaskan town of Hyder, it is said that bears outnumber people. Whether that's the case, I can't say for sur...
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Bears Love Berries

October 23, 2019 - Berries make up an important part of a bear's diet. Once the berries become ripened in late summer, look no further than...
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Grizzly Shake

October 11, 2019 - The rain forests of the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska provide a challenge for wildlife photography. Never...
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Gosling

June 24, 2019 - Aren't Canada Goose goslings the cutest ever? Canada geese are native to Arctic and temperate regions. They really seem...
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New Article Published: the Monarch Butterflies and their Epic Migration

May 25, 2019 - Destination:Wildlife published my latest article today. The article talks about the monarch butterflies and their epic m...
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New article published!

April 04, 2019 - Proud that my new article was published today! Many thanks to Destination: Wildlife and Roberta Kravette, and wildlif...
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Coastal wolf

March 30, 2017 - A coastal wolf devours a salmon in Alaska. During the annual salmon run, wolves compete against brown bears, black bears...
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Jaws

January 12, 2015 - Just posted #12 of the wild horse pictures today. Time for a bear shot to mix things up.:) Here's an image of an old be...
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