Moose Stories


This Moose is Big! More Bull Moose and Badger in the Gros Ventre

This Moose is Big! More Bull Moose and Badger in the Gros Ventre One of the places we regularily see bull moose is along the Snake River near Moose and the new Moose visitor center. We saw cars stopped along the bridge and so we decided to stop and see what we could see. We had to walk along one of the side streams along the Snake river until we ca...


Trumpeter Swans at the National Elk Preserve, Largest Bird in North America

Trumpeter Swans at the National Elk Preserve, Largest Bird in North America It was very interesting to find out the trumpeter swan is the largest waterfowl in North America. The average weight is 25 pounds and has a wing span of 8 feet! They have the long beautiful neck that you would expect to see on a swan. We watched them in the waterway near...


Dr. Data Arrives In Jackson Hole, Ready for Adventure !

Dr. Data Arrives In Jackson Hole, Ready for Adventure ! Sister Lisa found out we were going to be in the Tetons and Yellowstone and she was able to take some htime off and join us. She has never been out here and was real excited to join us. We sent her a list of what we though she "needed" to bring to be able to enjoy her stay. We picked her up...


Up Close With Wildlife At Gros Ventre Campground

Up Close With Wildlife At Gros Ventre Campground Beautiful Male Pronghorn Antelope Another Visit from the Badger ! It is always interesting to see what wildlife appears in the campground usually in the early morning or at dusk. We were coming back to the campsite when off to the side of the road in the campground were some pronghorn antelope f...