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by RikWriter
Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: Snow and yearlings on an elk calf
Replies: 1
Views: 496

Snow and yearlings on an elk calf

There's nothing quite so haunting as the pitiful bleating of an elk calf that is being eaten alive by grizzlies. I'd heard it before, but for some reason, it hit me harder yesterday morning. The grizzly sow known locally as Snow and her two yearling cubs caught and ate the calf on the road to Lake B...
by RikWriter
Fri May 31, 2024 8:04 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Trip Reports
Topic: Day trip May 31
Replies: 0
Views: 479

Day trip May 31

Went in for a day trip. Got to the east gate about 5:45 and left about 11AM. Snow and her yearling cubs were on the road to Lake Butte Overlook eating an elk calf. Jam tried to sniff around and got chased away. 864's emancipated cubs were hanging around together at Mud Volcano. A black bear was in t...
by RikWriter
Tue May 28, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

I processed a few more images. https://pbase.com/rikwriter/image/174583258.jpg https://pbase.com/rikwriter/image/174583257.jpg https://pbase.com/rikwriter/image/174583255.jpg https://pbase.com/rikwriter/image/174583269.jpg https://pbase.com/rikwriter/image/174583271.jpg https://pbase.com/rikwriter/i...
by RikWriter
Sat May 18, 2024 7:38 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Trip Reports
Topic: May 18
Replies: 1
Views: 261

Re: May 18

Nice! Hope you guys have better luck with wolves than I did.
by RikWriter
Sat May 18, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Trip Reports
Topic: May trip...last day
Replies: 3
Views: 546

Re: May trip...last day

karenandbill wrote:
Sat May 18, 2024 1:18 pm
Thanks for all the posts, Rik. Sounds like you had a very successful trip! The video of the wolf was terrific. How close were you?

--Bill
250 yards maybe. Had to take video because it was too dark for good photos. I didn't get any good wolf photos this trip. :cry:
by RikWriter
Fri May 17, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

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by RikWriter
Fri May 17, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

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by RikWriter
Fri May 17, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

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by RikWriter
Fri May 17, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

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by RikWriter
Fri May 17, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Yellowstone Photography
Topic: May 2024 Pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: May 2024 Pics

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