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2012: Wolves...and Lions?
BrushBuckCreated Sunday, 01 January 2012Happy New Year to all! 2011 has come and gone, but 2012 is going to be even better at BrushBuck Guide Services! We've added a four day winter wolf tour that we are currently running. Over Christmas, BrushBuck Guides Adam and Ezra observeddifferent wolves from different packs in different parks onall four days! Also, BrushBuckGuide Services will be adding new multi-day toursthis summer, so stay tuned for updates! And last but certainly not least,we willbe offerring a SouthAfrican Safari tr...
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A Winter Blast
BrushBuckCreated Monday, 21 November 2011Over two feet of snow in 48 hours! What does this mean? Well, besides a great start to our ski season, the deep snowfall has pushed the wildlife into lower elevations making it a great time of year for wildlife observation! Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep have come into the lower elevations and we've been observing both the pinnacle peak and antelope wolf packs as they have been moving with the elk herds as they move onto the refuge for the winter. Last week we observed 21 moose on a four ho...
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Ruttin' and a Struttin'
BrushBuckCreated Monday, 26 September 2011Fallis one of our favorite times of year at BrushBuck Guide Services! (yes, we like otherseasons than ski season up here!)Fall is in the air and in full swing inGrand Teton and Yellowstone National Park!Elk, moose, bison, pronghorn, and mule deer are all coming into their mating season or "rut" as we like to say. Bears are foraging heavily and feeding in preperation for their winter slumber. Wolves are out of the dens andare hunting actively now, capitalizing onample prey within both n...
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Hello August!
BrushBuckCreated Tuesday, 26 July 2011Wow! August came quick in this neck of the woods! Maybe it is because our summer days didn't start until the last week of June! There's still snow up high in the Teton Rangeand in the Absarokas on the eastern border of Yellowstone, but it is all full-swing summer in the valleys andplateaus. BrushBuck guides have been doing an impeccable job at spoting wildlife in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park. If you don't follow us on Facebook or Twitter yet, what are you waiting for?...
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Summer Is On!
BrushBuckCreated Friday, 24 June 2011Who turned the “summer” switch on? Whoever it was, give them a pat on the back from us! Yes, summer officially arrived 4 days ago! Up here around the 45th parallel, we can’t go by the calendar date of June 21st, we have to wait until it stops snowing and the sun stays out for more than 2 days straight. The temperatures are now in the upper 70’s and the wildlife is still incredible. Bear are still out foraging after an extended winter and wolves are on the prowl, looking for a bison or elk calf...
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The Amazing Spring
Created Sunday, 29 May 2011What an incredible Spring this has been! Snow has continued to fall in the Tetons with the total at the top of the mountains exceeding 46 feet this season and 37 feet mid-mountain! But Spring has arrived with its rich carpet of green dotted with wildflowers and abundant wildlife. Theyoung are arriving too! Bison and moose are calving this month as are the mountain goats and Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep. BrushBuck Guides have seen newborn Bison on tours and hungry Wolves on the prowl. There are ...
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