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Coyote on Ice

The other Coyotes trotted across the frozen marsh, but this one wasn’t having it. She paced back and forth to find the perfect spot, and then picked her way across the ice before running to catch up with the others.
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Chance Encounter

I was out for a hike when I came around a corner and found myself face to face with this American Bison. I’m not sure who was more surprised to see whom. After making sure nobody was about to make any sudden moves, we eased past each other and continued on our walks.
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Deep Breath

An American Bison bull displays the flehmen response, as he checks a cow to see if she’s still in heat at the tail end of the rut. The cow, she was completely uninterested.
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American Bison Panorama

Obviously there was no way I was leaving Yellowstone without doing a pano of a bison, right? This old guy was kind enough to walk most of the length of Lamar Valley, giving me plenty of opportunities to compose this shot. Hopefully the visitors up on the road enjoyed watching the nutcase with a camera
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American Bison Scene

As soon as I saw the Lamar Valley, I wanted to get a photo of an American Bison with the Rocky Mountains in the background. Easier said than done as they kept photobombing each other and messing up my compositions. When I saw a group head up a hillside, I knew I had my chance,
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Standoff

I don’t typically post postage stamp-sized crops of telephoto shots, but when there’s a Grizzly Bear facing off with a Grey Wolf, I’ll make an exception. Thanks @taylor.nature.photography for showing me around Yellowstone!

