Bugling Elk and Sleeping Grizzlies The Who, What, and When of the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

Discover the secrets of the seasons in Yellowstone and Grand Teton! Bugling Elk and Sleeping Grizzlies reveals the patterns of life in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Colorful photos and easy-to-follow text help you track the seasons and watch the sequence of events that unfold in these spectacular national parks - both in the open meadows along the busy park roads and hidden in the backcountry. Learn what certain behaviors mean and what to look for and when, including: When are moose giving birth to young? When do bull elk bugle and why? What can migrating birds find to eat when the parks are still buried in snow? What goes on inside a bear's den during the coldest months of the year? Why do male sage grouse make loud popping noises? You'll find the answers to these questions and much more in this fun and informative guide!Craighead, Shirley A. is the author of 'Bugling Elk and Sleeping Grizzlies The Who, What, and When of the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks', published 2004 under ISBN 9780762728640 and ISBN 0762728647.