MacNeil’s Rule of 4 P’s

by | Feb 20, 2016 | Field Notes

I thought this out a few years back… Many a former client of mine thought it was just perfect and there was a moment when I thought, that maybe, I should “trademark” the idea! Well, that’s not really what I cared to do… What I really wanted was to share my knowledge...

Watching a Red Fox Cache

by | Feb 11, 2016 | Field Notes

February 11, 2016 After many seasons of watching fox in Yellowstone’s ecosystem, I have never been present at the time an adult fox returns to a prey cache (collection of items in a hidden or discrete location). Early this morning, a good friend, Robbie stopped with...

Daddy Daughter Day – February 1, 2016

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Field Notes | 2 comments

Field Notes: Yellowstone’s Northern Range, February 1, 2016 Today was a wonderful day… I can’t say the next sentence without a smile on my face… In our household, today was what has been referred to as ‘Daddy Daughter Day’. It was one of those days when I got up...

Witness to a Wolf Hunt

by | Jan 31, 2016 | Wildlife | 2 comments

Canyon Wolf Pack Hunt, Part I – Nature Does Not Always Paint a Pretty Picture September 27, 2012 Today, less than 60 yards away from our vehicle the Canyon Pack isolated a cow elk and chased her down the hill, across the street and into the trees immediately...