Guardians of Yellowstone by Dan Sholly and Steven M. Newman reveals a behind-the-scenes views that visitors never see; the challenges of preserving the awesome beauty of the park while protecting the two and a half million visitors who come to partake of it annually.
“Do good, avoid evil; remember who you are and what you stand for; and watch out for the company you keep.”
Yellowstone Ranger by Jerry Mernin takes readers behind the scenes to learn firsthand what it’s like to be a great park ranger. Along the way he shares a lifetime of exciting adventures, including dangerous rescues, remote backcountry patrols, and multiple heart-pounding encounters with grizzly bears.
The Rise of Wolf 8 by Rick McIntyre is the true story of one of the first wolves to roam Yellowstone in more than 60 years. McIntyre worke with the National Park Service for forty-two years. During one fifteen-year period, he rose before dawn every day to observe
Death in Yellowstone by Lee H. Whittlesey recounts deaths ranging from tragedy to folly—from being caught in a freak avalanche to the goring of a photographer who just got a little too close to a bison. These stories were written with sensitivity as cautionary tales about what to do and what not to do in one of our wildest national parks,
Yellowstone Wolves is the incredible story of the wolves’ return to Yellowstone National Park as told by the very people responsible for their reintroduction, study, and management. Anchored in what we have learned from Yellowstone, highlighting the unique blend of research techniques that have given us this knowledge, and addressing the major issues that wolves still face today, this book is as wide-ranging and awe-inspiring as the Yellowstone restoration effort itself.
“From 1984-1993, Marjane Ambler and her husband lived year-round in Yellowstone National Park. And what a life they led: struggling with recalcitrant snowmobiles in unpredictable winter weather to watching as the fires of 1988 blazed closer and closer to their door. But the stories of how women joined together to counter their extreme isolation are the ones that will stay with you long after you put the book down.”
-Diane Smith, Author of Letters From Yellowstone
In Grizzlies on My Mind, Michael Leach shares his love for Yellowstone—its landscapes and wildlife, especially its iconic bison and grizzlies—as he tells tales that will delight anyone interested in the national park system, wildlife and wild landscapes, rivers and adventure.
A Ranger's Journal 