2012-01 Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming #3 with Joseph Van Os Photo Safaris

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  • Elk
    Elk
    Cervus canadensis - female & juvenile in the weak, early morning light.
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9499
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elk
    Elk
    Cervus canadensis - females & juvenile behind one of the females.
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0709
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elk
    Elk
    Cervus canadensis - feeding on the exposed grass at the edge of the thermally warmed river.
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0721
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elk
    Elk
    Cervus canadensis
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0748
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snow Coach
    Snow Coach
    Terrific for snowy roads, but hard on the gas mileage.
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9513
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elk
    Elk
    Cervus canadensis
    Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9519
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spring
    Spring
    Fountain Paint Pot, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9527
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fountain Paint Pot
    Fountain Paint Pot
    Heat, gases, water, volcanic rock, minearls and acid combine to make this bubbling mudpot.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9534
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spasm Geyser
    Spasm Geyser
    Erupting at the moment.
    Fountain Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9547
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spasm Geyser
    Spasm Geyser
    Closer image of the geyser.
    Fountain Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9557
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wood
    Wood
    Fountain Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9564
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wood and Ice
    Wood and Ice
    Fountain Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9569
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frozen Scene
    Frozen Scene
    Thermal waters kill trees.
    Fountain Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9576
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - before it started snowing.
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9587
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0765
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9590
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0771
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0779
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Old Faithful
    Old Faithful
    Erupting with a contrasting sky.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9616
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rabbit Creek
    Rabbit Creek
    Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9658
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snow Coach
    Snow Coach
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9685
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blurred Lodgepole Pines
    Blurred Lodgepole Pines
    Intentional vertical blur.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9696
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Thermal waters killed these trees.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9705
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9714
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Firehole Falls
    Firehole Falls
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9729
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Firehole Falls
    Firehole Falls
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#9740
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpeter Swans
    Trumpeter Swans
    Cygnus buccinator
    Madison River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0806
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpeter Swan
    Trumpeter Swan
    Cygnus buccinator
    Madison River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 15, 2012
    2012-01-15#0822
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - we woke to fresh snow, making for the sort of winter photos we had hoped to get.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9755
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - very strong neck muscles for moving snow in order to graze.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0831
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9765
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - steady, light snow falling.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0838
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - winter grass has very little nutrition.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0848
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0849
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0859
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - one of my favorite photos of the trip.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0865
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0893
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0905
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0908
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#0998
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - female & juvenile.
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9772
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9778
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Elk Park, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#1008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone River
    Chittenden Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9783
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone River
    Chittenden Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9787
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone River
    Chittenden Bridge, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9792
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Falls
    Lower Falls
    Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9800
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Falls
    Lower Falls
    Ice and snow really pile up below the falls.
    Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#1014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone Grand Canyon
    Yellowstone Grand Canyon
    Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9809
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Falls
    Lower Falls
    Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9812
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Upper Falls
    Upper Falls
    Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9829
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9843
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpeter Swan
    Trumpeter Swan
    Cygnus buccinator
    Otter Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#1024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpeter Swans
    Trumpeter Swans
    Cygnus buccinator - one swan is feeding.
    Otter Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#1026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpeter Swans
    Trumpeter Swans
    Cygnus buccinator
    Otter Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#1030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Otter Creek
    Otter Creek
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9862
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Snow Coach
    Snow Coach
    Otter Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9869
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Otter Creek
    Otter Creek
    Big meander in the river.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9877
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Falls
    Lower Falls
    Viewed for a different location.
    Lookout Point, Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9885
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Falls
    Lower Falls
    Lookout Point, Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9890
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellowstone Grand Canyon
    Yellowstone Grand Canyon
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9893
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lodgepole Pines
    Lodgepole Pines
    Dead Pines from past fire and new growth.
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9909
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gibbon River
    Gibbon River
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9925
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frosted Trees
    Frosted Trees
    Moisture from the thermal spring freezes on nearby trees.
    Beryl Spring, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9936
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beryl Spring
    Beryl Spring
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9941
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection
    Reflection
    Late afternoon light.
    Madison River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 16, 2012
    2012-01-16#9950
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lodgepole Pines
    Lodgepole Pines
    Blowing snow greeted our day.
    Firehole Drive, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#9983
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Dead Lodgepole Pines
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#9991
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thermal Spring
    Thermal Spring
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#9996
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Big Snow Coach
    Big Snow Coach
    We had to switch to another snow coach due to mechanical problems with the first vehicle.
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#9998
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Dog Forest
    Dead Dog Forest
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Dome Geyser
    White Dome Geyser
    Thermal steam obscures the white dome.
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Dog Forest
    Dead Dog Forest
    Fountain Flats, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frosted Trees
    Frosted Trees
    Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frosted Trees
    Frosted Trees
    Very heavily frosted due to proximity to the geyser.
    Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Opal Pool
    Opal Pool
    Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grand Prismatic Spring
    Grand Prismatic Spring
    Ridged mineral deposits.
    Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • FrostedTrees
    FrostedTrees
    Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leaning Lodgepole
    Leaning Lodgepole
    Biscuit Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sapphire Pool
    Sapphire Pool
    Biscuit Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Avoca Spring
    Avoca Spring
    Biscuit Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Frosted Trees
    Frosted Trees
    Biscuit Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0101
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Biscuit Basin
    Biscuit Basin
    Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0115
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0123
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thermal Spring
    Thermal Spring
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cliff Geyser
    Cliff Geyser
    This geyser has a pretty steady flow of water into the river.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0145
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warm Spring
    Warm Spring
    Old Faithful area, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 17, 2012
    2012-01-17#0160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - after the blizzard of the 18th, we were back out photographing with a lot of fresh snow.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0226
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - taking a bit of shelter from the heavy snowfall.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0245
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0271
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - the lead animal makes a path through deep snow.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0278
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - plowing through deep snow.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0284
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#1041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - walking down the road is easier for the Bison.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#1051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#1059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#1076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - feeding on the thermally exposed grass.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#1085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bison
    Bison
    Bison bison - juvenile making its way to the thermal area.
    Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, January 19, 2012
    2012-01-19#0345
    Larry L. Jackson