Welcome to Travels in Bear Country, featuring the award winning photography of Steve Hinch.  The galleries and stock photography here feature photography from Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding region of Montana and Wyoming.  Images include landscapes, thermal features, and native wildlife.  Also featured are landscape and wildlife images from other national parks. 

 

All images and other content on this website are copyright protected.  No part of this website or any images contained herein may be reproduced in any fashion without express written consent by the photographer.  Copyright 2006-09.

 

Now on display at Lake Hotel in Yellowstone National Park through June 30th!  Thanks to everyone who has stopped by!

 

 

 


 

There are several galleries available to view.  To get started, click on the photos below for either wildlife or landscape galleries.  Click a photo or use the link to go to the galleries.

 

 

 

 


 

Photo of the Week- Week of June 28, 2009

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Other Items of Interest:


 

6/9

All the images from the Lake Hotel Exhibit are on one page for easy viewing.  Click here to see them.

 

5/3

New!     2010 calendar is now available at Lulu.com.  View or purchase a calendar here only $19.99.

 

4/26

New!     Spring in Southern Utah 2009 Gallery added

 

4/26

 

Visiting Yellowstone this June?  Stop by Lake Hotel and check out Steve Hinch Photography on display from May 15th to June 30th.

 

4/13

New!     Read the Travels in Bear Country Field Notes (blog) for updates and information on Yellowstone!

 

3/1

New!     Winter in Yellowstone 2008-09 Gallery added

 

 

Three Amigos and Bottoms Up were honored as First Place selections in the  Nature's Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Photography Awards in 2007.  In addition, both images were displayed in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.  These images can be ordered as prints by going to the ordering page and following the instructions.

 

Winter 2007-2008   1613*  (34% of estimated herd size)  Total number of Yellowstone Bison slaughtered by the National Park Service and Montana Department of Livestock to date (final tally).  Estimated summer herd size for 2007 was 4700 bison (source).  Visit Buffalo Field Campaign for more information.

*- this figure represents the largest number of bison slaughtered in the Yellowstone ecosystem since creation of the national park.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All images and other content on this website are copyright protected.  No part of this website or any images contained herein may be reproduced in any fashion without express written consent by the photographer.  Copyright 2006-09.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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