Bison of TRNP
August 12, 2026
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The American Bison truly is a special, mystical, and majestic animal that we need to continue to protect and support. Their numbers once fell from millions to just thousands. Thankfully, due to federal protection programs, zoos, and the support of several influential people, including Theodore Roosevelt, these animals have made a remarkable recover...
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Bison on a Formation
August 11, 2026
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We were amazed to see how these bison roamed throughout the terrain of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. They weren’t limited to the grasslands and prairies, but also wandered along the ridges and hills of the badlands. It was impressive to watch them navigate the rugged, rocky terrain with such ease.
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A Bison Glance
August 11, 2026
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Capturing these fleeting moments of eye contact with a wild bison is no easy task. As they walk, their massive bodies gently sway, and while grazing, they rarely lift their heads for long. I had hoped for the chance to capture an image of one looking directly into my camera, and I was blessed with a few such moments. This was one of them.
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Profile of a Bull Bison
August 10, 2026
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All of the images you will see me posting of these massive American Bison were taken safely from a car and from an appropriate distance. For this trip, I rented a lens with an incredible range of 200mm to 800mm, giving me the opportunity to bring these magnificent animals much closer without ever disturbing them. This powerful profile filled the fr...
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American Bison in Evening Glow
August 10, 2026
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This American bison, standing in the backlit glow of the evening light, was a breathtaking and almost timeless scene. For a moment, it felt as though we had stepped back through the pages of history, witnessing a glimpse of the American West as it might have looked in the early 1800s, when vast herds of bison still roamed freely across the landscap...
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