Frosty Face
The frosty face is a result of the bison moving massive amounts of snow with their large face and head to find the grass below. This guy is pushing the snow into the river.
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Portrait of a bison.
This fella looks fairly healthy and hopefully will survive the winter. Many don't.
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Up Close and Personal
This fella was just across the road pushing the snow around with his face looking for lunch.
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A herd of bison forage deep in the snow for grass.
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Shoveling through the shoulder deep snow for a patch of old grass below.
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The deep snow shows the harsh winters these animals face.
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Spring in Teton
A young bison calf stays close to mama.
Wolves and bears are the greatest threats to the calves or older bison.
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A herd of bison forage on sparse vegetation in front of the majestic Teton mountains.
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Frosty Face
A frosty face is a result of foraging deep under the snow for grass.
Painterly Frosty Face
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Girls On The Move
These bison cows commandeered the road as they moved on to different feeding grounds. Can you spot the pregnant belly?
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Portrait of a Bison
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Portrait of a Bison Monochrome
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Portrait of a Bison in Monochrome
Those aren't gray hairs. It's the frosty face of a bison who has been foraging for grass beneath the snow.
Waiting My Turn - How Long Can I Keep My Legs Crossed?
This bison found some easy grass to forage. Unfortunately for me, it was a bit too close to the toilet. I don't think I have to go that bad!
Video: Bison on the trail
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Video: Bison on the road
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A Common Scene in Yellowstone
Bison often take to the roads just as we do for ease of traveling, and when they do, they have the right of way.
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Bison Cow in Teton National Park
The winter sun warms the back of this pretty bison cow as she forages for grass buried deep below the surface of the snow.
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A Tender Moment
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 04, 2020: A tender moment between two bison in Yellowstone National Park. Their smokey breath and full cover of snow indicate the conditions of winter in which these animals must survive.
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Proud Bison
Grand Teton National Park, WY - September 11, 2020: A bison seems to pose proudly in front of the majestic Teton mountains.
Two Bison
Grand Teton National Park, WY - September 11, 2020: Two bison graze underneath the Grand Teton peaks as cowbirds rest on their backs. The bison and the cowbirds exist symbiotically as the birds consume the flies and ticks that are pests for the bison.
Bison and the cowbirds
Grand Teton National Park, Wy - September 11, 2020: A closeup of the birds lined up on the backs of the bison, ridding the thick coat of the pests that torment the bison.
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Bison Foraging
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: Finding enough grass to sustain themselves during the winter is a tough job for these guys, especially when the snow is this deep.
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Winter's Struggle
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: A bison struggles through the blowing, deep snow to reach better foraging areas.
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Chest Deep
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: A bison maneuvers his way through deep snow.
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Bison in a snowstorm
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: The blowing snow settles on this bison's fur.
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Forging through
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: Two bison forge through deep snow.
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Frosty Face
Yellowstone National Park, WY - February 14, 2023: Crunchy snow frames this bison's face.
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