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Feb 04
Jan 16

Naturalist Notes: The Activity of Passivity

by Sam Archibald, Lead Field Educator January. A time of cold somber mornings scraping ice from car windshields, days hunkered comfortably indoors or braving the snowy winds for a weekend ski, and cozy evenings by the wood stove. The aspen, willows, and cottonwoods are bare, the songbirds have largely left,... read more →
Dec 10
Dec 07

Naturalist Notes: The Color of Winter

by Amanda Evans, Institute Lead Field Educator It was my first winter in Yellowstone, a time of great growth as I learned to adapt alongside the wildlife that I shared this home with. As I finished the short steep descent coming down the Trout Lake trail, I eagerly made my... read more →
Nov 15

Register Now for Summer 2025 Institute Programs

Make your next visit to Yellowstone unforgettable with a Yellowstone Forever Institute Field Seminar! Registration for 2025 Summer Field Seminars is now open. Gain in-depth knowledge from professors, naturalists, scientists, and acclaimed artists and photographers while immersed in the beauty and grandeur of Yellowstone. This summer join us at the historic Lamar... read more →
Nov 11

Yellowstone Holiday Gift Guide 2024

Find the perfect gift for the Yellowstone enthusiast in your life (or for yourself!) this holiday season! From Yellowstone-related games, plush animals, clothes, collectibles, books, art, and more, there are gifts for all ages and interests. Every purchase supports vital projects and programs in Yellowstone National Park. Choose from... read more →
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A couple taking photos of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone from Artist Point.

Photography Courses in Yellowstone

Our Yellowstone Forever Institute offers a number of photography courses in every season: from the magic of Yellowstone's winter wonderland to playful spring baby animals and bugling elk in autumn to the drama of starry night skies. Learn from engaging experts, join other park enthusiasts, and hone your photography... read more →