Red Fox Kits, Yellowstone National Park

This is one of the two reasons why spring is my favorite season to be in Yellowstone.  Baby animals.  The other reason?  Bears. I’ve uploaded this photo and a dozen other red fox photos to my website.  You can see them by clicking here.

Yellow-bellied Marmots, Yellowstone National Park

Yellow-bellied marmots are one of the largest rodents in Yellowstone.  They are about 20 t0 28 inches in length and weigh from 3.5 to 11 pounds.  They are found at all elevations in the park and hibernate for up to eight months a year at the higher elevations. A...

Nervous Cow Elk, Yellowstone National Park

As I was driving from Mammoth to Tower shortly after sunrise one morning I spotted this lone cow elk looking at me.  She seemed very nervous.  She looks like she may be pregnant and I assume she was close to giving birth.  When cow elk are close to giving birth they...

Red Fox Vixen and Kits, Yellowstone National Park

I almost always see red foxes in Yellowstone, but I’ve never gotten a good photo of one until this year.  When it rains it pours.  This year I saw and photographed several, including this vixen and her two kits. I’ve read that red foxes usually produce...
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