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Snow Geese
January 17, 2025 - Need geese?
Thousands of snow geese spend winter a few miles from my house in New Mexico along the Rio Grande. It's qui...
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Grizzly 399 Portrait
January 13, 2025 - And what a beautiful bear she was, grizzly 399.
I photographed her and Spirit when they visited on of their regular clo...
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Teton Sunset
January 10, 2025 - Sunset in the Tetons.
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Bosque Reflections
January 06, 2025 - Snow geese rest in a pond at New Mexico's Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
The geese gather together in the...
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Winter Moose
January 03, 2025 - A young bull moose in the winter landscape. Grand Teton National Park.
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Happy New Year!
January 01, 2025 - Happy New Year!
An iconic view at Monument Valley to celebrate all the beauty and open spaces that the west has to offe...
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Farewell to 2024
December 31, 2024 - Farewell to 2024, the year the world lost its favorite bear...
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Winter Moose
December 30, 2024 - A moose landscape in Grand Teton National Park.
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Abstract Yellowstone
December 27, 2024 - One of the many hot springs near Old Faithful provides endless photo opportunities.
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Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 - Merry Christmas!
One of my personal favorite grizzly bear images from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem as this young g...
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Pensive Moose
December 23, 2024 - A pensive big bull moose during mating season.
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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Moose Silhouette
December 20, 2024 - A young bull moose is silhouetted after sunset. Jackson Hole, WY.
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Looking for Love
December 16, 2024 - A bull moose crosses the river to approach a cow moose on the other side, during the annual mating season.
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Flight Path
December 13, 2024 - This Snow Goose is coming in for the landing!
New Mexico's Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, a perfect place...
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Winter Bison
December 09, 2024 - A big bull bison walks the snow-compacted park road near Yellowstone's Madison Junction.
Most of Yellowstone's roads ar...
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Sandhill at Sunset
December 06, 2024 - A Sandhill Crane silhouetted by the sunset, as he arrives at the pond where he'll spend the night.
New Mexico's Rio Gra...
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Clark's Nutcracker
December 02, 2024 - The infamous Clark's nutcracker, tied closely to the survival of the first widely distributed tree to be placed on the E...
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Bull Moose in Jackson Hole
November 29, 2024 - Winter in Grand Teton and Yellowstone is an amazing time to photograph moose. They rely on eating bitterbrush, which gro...
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Snowy Bull Moose
November 25, 2024 - When the snow starts flying... It's amazing how well adapted moose are to the cold. They thrive in conditions that other...
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Winter Bull
November 22, 2024 - I photographed this bull moose just outside Gros Ventre campground in Grand Teton National Park. Long after the campgrou...
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Photo Contest Winner: WOC
November 20, 2024 - Proud that my moose image is a winner in the annual Wyoming Outdoor Council photo contest!
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Yawn
November 18, 2024 - Yawn... it's Monday!
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Sunset at Bosque del Apache
November 15, 2024 - A fiery sunset at Bosque del Apache along New Mexico's Rio Grande.
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Thousands of Snow Geese
November 11, 2024 - Thousands of snow geese and sandhill cranes spend winter along New Mexico's Rio Grande.
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Full Moon & Sandhill Cranes
November 08, 2024 - A flock of sandhill cranes (officially called a "sedge") flies over the Bernardo waterfowl complex in central New Mexico...
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Photo Contest Winner
November 07, 2024 - Proud to be the winner of the annual Wyoming Wildlife photo contest!
My moose image will feature on the calendar cover...
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Sandhill Cranes at Bosque del Apache
November 04, 2024 - Sandhill Cranes settle in a pond for the night at Bosque del Apache.
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Cheeky Moose
November 01, 2024 - A cheeky bull moose at sunset.
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Creek Moose
October 28, 2024 - I found this young bull on a backcountry hike as he was bedded down. Hours later, he hadn't moved an inch.
It took a bi...
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Grizzly 399 and Vital Ground Foundation
October 26, 2024 - As many of you have asked how we can prevent needless deaths like 399 in the future and what we can do to help, I have d...
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Grand Teton Fall Foliage
October 25, 2024 - An image from a prior fall shows the beauty of fall foliage against the snowy Tetons.
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Grizzly 399 has died
October 23, 2024 - Very sad news from Jackson Hole today... Grizzly 399 has died.
She was struck and killed by a car on Tuesday evening in...
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Young Bull Moose
October 21, 2024 - A young bull moose against a backdrop of fall colors in the Rocky Mountains.
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Moose Water Reflection
October 18, 2024 - Catching a big bull moose as he takes a sip from the creek...
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Winter Awaits
October 14, 2024 - The rut is pretty much finished in the Rockies. Now the long and cold winter awaits. Fortunately there are few animals a...
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Oxbow Bend Fall Colors
October 11, 2024 - A look at Grand Teton National Park's Oxbow Bend and the vista towards Mount Moran, during the fall color season.
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Annoyed Bull Moose
October 07, 2024 - When you find a bull this time of the year, when the mating season is winding down, most of the time the bull is pretty...
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Bugle
October 04, 2024 - Few things beat the experience of having a big bull elk bugle right in front of you!
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Moose Portrait
September 30, 2024 - The leaves are going fast in the Rockies as fall approaches. Soon, the mating season will finish and the moose will quie...
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Moose on the Move
September 27, 2024 - Bull moose are on the move looking for moose cows during the mating season. This big bull crossed the river towards a si...
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Mister Moose
September 23, 2024 - Mister Moose, as he stared into the camera. The moose rut is in full swing throughout the Rockies, from Colorado into Al...
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Big Bull
September 20, 2024 - Hiking along a river, I found a smallish bull moose during mating season.
As I waited for him to do something interesti...
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Snake River Elk Bugle
September 16, 2024 - It doesn't get much better than to see a bugling elk crossing the Snake river among fall colors.
This bull elk was hot...
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Foxy Pose
September 13, 2024 - I found this fox on a hike in Montana's Beartooth mountains.
Clearly uninterested in my presence, he gave me several go...
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Moose Close-Up
September 09, 2024 - The velvet is gone and the bull moose are starting their mating season with their clean, fully grown antlers.
This guy...
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Bugle
September 06, 2024 - It's not just the moose mating season. The elk are having their annual rut also.
The time of the year when the forest i...
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Bear Berry Season
September 02, 2024 - The berries are ripe in the Rockies and you know what that means...
If you want to find a bear, look up in the berry bu...
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Resting Cow Moose
August 30, 2024 - Now that the moose mating season is about to start, it's important to remember the ladies.
The moose cows will be visit...
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Bull Moose in Velvet
August 26, 2024 - It's almost time now for the bull moose to shed their velvet and start the mating season...
Can't wait!
Here's a big b...
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Bison Water Crossing
August 23, 2024 - A young bison crosses a shallow river.
Mating season is about to wind down, giving these bison a chance to prepare for...
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Roadkill Grizzlies
August 19, 2024 - A grizzly family (mom and her 3 cubs) make a meal out of a domestic cow, killed by a vehicle.
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Pouncing Fox
August 16, 2024 - Foxes are fun to watch, especially as they hunt.
This fox was on the hunt for rodents and voles in the tall grass.
Sud...
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Growing Antlers
August 12, 2024 - The bull moose's antlers are getting close to being full-grown.
Still covered in velvet, the bulls will start to rub th...
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Moose in Velvet
August 09, 2024 - The bull moose's antlers are getting close to being full-grown.
Still covered in velvet, the bulls will start to rub th...
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Bison Portrait
August 05, 2024 - A bison bull stares dreamily into Yellowstone's Lamar Valley. The bison mating season is in full swing!
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Bison Rut
August 02, 2024 - It's that time of the year: the bison rut (or mating season) has started!
Here's a cheeky bull "bellowing" (which sound...
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Grizzly 399's Cub Spirit
July 26, 2024 - It's hot in Jackson Hole with temperatures frequently reaching up into the 90s!
I recently saw grizzly 399 and Spirit i...
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Update on Teton Grizzlies
June 21, 2024 - With Jackson Hole getting busy as the summer months have arrived, it’s time for an update on what bears are out and wher...
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Award Winner: 9th 35AWARDS!
May 31, 2024 - For the fifth year in a row, I was very excited to receive word from one of the world's largest photography competitions...
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Jackson Hole Skyline
November 04, 2023 - Grand Teton National Park's skyline.
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Article on my Wildlife Photography career by newspaper Oil City News
October 05, 2023 - Quick note: my 2024 wildlife calendar is now available in my Etsy shop. I'll be shipping out the calendars soon and only...
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Great Gray Owl Close-Up
September 23, 2023 - When a bird receives the nickname "Phantom of the North", you know he's not easy to find and photograph.
The Greater Ye...
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Award Winner: 8th 35AWARDS!
June 28, 2023 - For the fourth year in a row, I was very excited to receive word from one of the world's largest photography competition...
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Grooming Great Grey Owl
April 14, 2023 - A grooming Great Grey Owl.
I love finding this bird on my hikes in search of wildlife. This one gave me a few minutes w...
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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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2023: My Year in Review as Wildlife Photographer
January 02, 2023 - With the start of a new year comes the time to look back on 2022.
This was the fourth year of my full-time venture as a...
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Golden Hour Wildlife Photography
December 15, 2022 - It's hard to beat photography during what is called the "golden hour".
This is the short period after sunrise and befor...
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Fall Colors
September 28, 2022 - After a long summer photographing the bears in Alaska, I made it back to the Tetons just in time for the fall colors.
D...
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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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Fox Kits
September 06, 2022 - When I arrived in the Tetons this year for spring photography, I got there on April 1st. With frequent snowfall and some...
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Award Winner: 7th 35AWARDS!
June 18, 2022 - I was very excited to receive word from one of the world's largest photography competitions: 35 AWARDS. (Web | Instagram...
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2021: My Year in Review as Wildlife Photographer
January 01, 2022 - With the start of a new year comes the time to look back on 2021.
This was the third year of my full-time venture as a...
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Award Winner: WYOMING OUTDOOR COUNCIL!
December 03, 2021 - I'm very excited to announce that one of my images won the annual photo contest organized by Wyoming Outdoor Council!
H...
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Swallow
November 11, 2021 - Flashback to earlier this spring in Yellowstone National Park. This swallow was busy building its nest but wasn't too bu...
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Editor's Choice
July 26, 2021 - Excited that my following image won "Editor's Choice" at Nikonians, the Worldwide Home for Nikon Photographers.
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Award Winner: 6th 35AWARDS!
June 21, 2021 - I was very excited to receive word from one of the world's largest photography competitions: 35 AWARDS. (Web | Instagram...
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Fiery Tetons
February 03, 2021 - Whenever I'm in a scenic environment and there are clouds present around sunset, I find a spot to take a landscape image...
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My Latest Article Was Published!
January 21, 2021 - Destination:Wildlife published my latest article (including my images) on tips for bird photography!
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Happy Holidays!
December 24, 2020 - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Here are some of my favorite sunset shots made this year in Grand Teton National Pa...
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Rocky Fox Den
December 13, 2020 - While camping in the mountains outside of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, I was pleasantly surprised to find...
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Award Winner: WYOMING OUTDOOR COUNCIL!
October 08, 2020 - I'm very excited to announce that one of my images won the annual photo contest organized by Wyoming Outdoor Council! Ch...
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Award Winner: 5th 35AWARDS!
July 03, 2020 - I was very excited to receive word from one of the world's largest photography competitions: 35 AWARDS. (Web | Instagram...
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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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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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