by George Bumann | Sep 28, 2020 | Adventures, Animal Language, Nature, Yellowstone Wildlife
The dismembered leg is fresh. Extremely fresh. Laying on a faint animal trail amid cured grasses and the first fallen leaves of autumn, it didn’t simply fall off; it was chewed off. The limb has been worried by carnivorous teeth, stripped of its flesh and dropped here...
by George Bumann | Dec 5, 2019 | Nature, Yellowstone Life
Ravens don’t often volunteer for research positions. This is something that veteran raven researchers John Marzluff and Matthias (pronounced “Ma-tee-us”) Loretto, collaborators on Yellowstone’s newest raven research project, know all too...
by George Bumann | Nov 26, 2019 | Art, Sculpture stories
I am pleased to share my new sculptures, many of which are inspired by Yellowstone. While I may have dozens of sculpture ideas in a year, only a few make it into bronze. For me, the pieces that make it to the final stage constitute some of my most enduring memories...
by George Bumann | Nov 12, 2019 | Nature, Videos, Yellowstone Wildlife
Approximately one out of every five wolves in Yellowstone are parading along the valley before us as our son looks through the spotting scope. It’s the Junction Butte wolf pack. “Whoa! I see them! They’re playing!” little George says with the uplift of awe in...
by George Bumann | May 1, 2019 | Family, Nature, Yellowstone Wildlife
The iPad has taken complete control of my fun-loving ‘nature kid’. Sitting in a pile on the floor, swaddled in a red and green plaid blanket beside the space heater, my 9-year old has been seized by the device, and it isn’t letting go. Surely, all...
