๐ฒโจ Celebrating 25 Years of Wildlife Expeditions! โจ๐ฒ
This year, we honor 25 years of connecting people to the wonders of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Huge thanks to our passionate guides and enthusiastic guests whoโve made each adventure unforgettable. ๐ป๐บ๐
Since 1999, our guides have shared their knowledge and love for nature, while our guests inspire us with their curiosity and dedication to conservation. Hereโs to many more years of adventure, discovery, and protecting the wild together!
Celebrate 25 years of unforgettable adventures with Wildlife Expeditions! Join us on a tour to experience the wonders of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem by visiting tetonscience.org/wildlife-expeditions
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Bears are perhaps the most well-known winter preparers. As summer wanes, they spend their time gorging on a variety of foods, including berries, nuts, fish, and even carrion (animal carcasses) to build up a substantial layer of fat, a period also known as hyperphagia. ๐ป
Learn how bears, moose, and elk are preparing for winter at https://heyor.ca/Fp8MW8
๐น: Kevin Taylor
Wondering who has been on the Murie Critter Cam recently? A stealthy bull elk, just in time for halloween. ๐
For a chance to see elk, moose, and deer on the move in Grand Teton National Park, book a trip with Wildlife Expeditions at https://heyor.ca/DLKrDU
Red foxes are primarily nocturnal and are the smallest canids in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Read about these critters and others who hunt after dark at https://heyor.ca/0awDau ๐ฆ
Mule deer bucks engage in a variety of behaviors during the mating season to attract does and establish dominance. Sparring, which involves pushing, shoving, and locking antlers, is a common tactic used to determine which bucks will have the most breeding opportunities. ๐ฆ
Learn about the late fall mule deer rut in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem at https://heyor.ca/yTl1cH
In this episode of Wildlife Wonders, Kevin ventures into the woods of Grand Teton National Park during one of the most exciting times of the yearโfall in the Tetons! Wildlife is especially active, and youโll hear the captivating calls of bugling elk while learning fun facts about these majestic animals. Kevin had to whisper so as not to disturb the elk, so be sure to tune in and turn up your volume to catch every sound!
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Ever wondered what goes on at the Murie Ranch? Here's a sneak peak.
For a chance to see elk, moose, and deer on the move in Grand Teton National Park, book a trip with Wildlife Expeditions at https://www.tetonscience.org/wildlife-expeditions/
"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." - Albert Camus ๐ ๐ซ
See the beautiful fall changes of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem with Wildlife Expeditions.
Book at tetonscience.org/wildlife-expeditions
๐น: Kevin Taylor
Elk signal their fitness and availability to cow elk by bugling. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation describes bugling as a โbellow escalating to [a] squealing whistle ending with [a] grunt.โ ๐ข
These are some of our favorite places to hear bugling in the fall in GTNP.
Keep reading at https://heyor.ca/UxkXW1
In this episode of Wildlife Wonders, Kevin explores the ecology of the great blue heron. Where do these majestic birds build their nests? How do they maintain their feathers to stay efficient in flight? Discover the answers to these questions and more!
https://vimeo.com/1008114696