April brings a delightful change of pace to Big Sky. While the heart of winter may be over, there's still plenty to experience in this stunning Montana paradise. Here's how to make the most of your…
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The grizzly bear, scientifically known as Ursus arctos horribilis, is an iconic species that inhabits western Canada and the northwestern United States. These large mammals reign as the king of the…
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Fall is a critical time for both black and grizzly bears, when they enter a state of hyperphagia and attempt to pack on as much fat as possible to see them through their long winter sleep. Black bears…
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Yellowstone Park is a massive expanse of wilderness. However, even with its 2.2 million acres, Yellowstone wildlife corridors run far and wide beyond the park’s boundaries. Yellowstone National Park…
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Montana's vast terrain and abundance of public lands makes it an ideal place for raptors to thrive. When you head into the endless backyard of Big Sky Country, it's likely that you'll spot a raptor…
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Picture this: You're on a leisurely hike with your dog in Beehive Basin. As you round the corner on this popular trail, you find yourself face-to-face with a massive grizzly bear. Yikes! What are you…
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In Big Sky, we share our mountain town with all sorts of wild animals. Keep your eyes peeled for wild animals in Big Sky because you never know what you might see. It's not uncommon to spot a moose…
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Big Sky Wildlife Spotlight: Marmots Marmot | Pixabay Image The next time you're on a hike in Big Sky Country, keep an eye out for marmots. Marmots are closely related to large ground squirrels and…
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In Big Sky, we share our big backyard with an abundance of wildlife. Elk, bison, moose, deer, pronghorns, lions, grizzly bears, black bears, bighorn sheep, coyotes, wolves, raccoons, skunks, rabbits…
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Spotting wildlife in Big Sky is quite common. Due to our location in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, we share our mountain town and backyard with some of the most majestic creatures in the world…
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