{"id":11964,"date":"2018-09-12T22:17:42","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T03:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11964"},"modified":"2018-09-12T22:17:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T03:17:45","slug":"skywatch-friday-yellowstones-lamar-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11964","title":{"rendered":"Skywatch Friday &#8211; Yellowstone&#8217;s Lamar Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2aZHNzz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1850\/44629100011_9997c7cebc.jpg\" alt=\"Bison View-1-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorry, not sorry, another post of my trip to visit my Sister <a href=\"http:\/\/ellensnewblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ellen<\/a> who works at Yellowstone National Park. One day we went to the Lamar Valley in the northeast section of the park. We saw lots of bison, a couple of antelope, and went on a couple of hikes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2aZJa6K\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1898\/44629169041_97585e704b.jpg\" alt=\"Bison-1-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a beautiful broad valley with mountains on both sides and it takes a while to get there. Forget about any bars on your cell phone because there are not any to be had. Great news!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/N8wKms\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1817\/30277625998_1a10e3b258.jpg\" alt=\"Bison rut kicking dust 1_DSC0559-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lamar Valley is known as a great place for watching wildlife including wolves. My sister Ellen tells me that you have to get up and be in place early to have a chance of seeing them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a video by the National Park Service about the wolves.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/media\/video\/embed.htm?id=286C6A13-155D-451F-6769AEE0F915B6ED\" width=\"480\" height=\"306\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/MeCdAD\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1879\/29690235417_bce9477fc0.jpg\" alt=\"Antelope-1-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We went on a short hike but the sun was beating down on us and we wanted to get into the woods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/29BkvKk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1872\/43719431245_5df8821d23.jpg\" alt=\"Lamar River-1-Edit\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We saw a couple of fishermen wading in the Lamar River. It looked like they were having a great time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m linking with<a href=\"https:\/\/skyley.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Skywatch Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, not sorry, another post of my trip to visit my Sister Ellen who works at Yellowstone National Park. One day we went to the Lamar Valley in the northeast section of the park. 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