Our world-class field seminars examine specific aspects of the park ecosystem through a combination of fun field excursions and presentations. Our seminar leaders are experts in their fields and include professors, naturalists, scientists, and acclaimed photographers, writers, historians, and artists. This option is a favorite for those who want to participate in a highly educational, fully immersive Yellowstone experience.
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2024 – 2025 FIELD SEMINARS
New Years Wildlife Watching
SOLD OUT
George Bumann, M.S.
December 30, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Understanding
‘Wolf’
SOLD OUT
Joanna Lambert, Ph.D.
January 2 – 5, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
The Winter World of Ravens, Wolves, & People
SOLD OUT
John Marzluff, Ph.D. &
Colleen Marzluff, M.S.
January 6 – 9, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
In Celebration of Wolves: 30 Years
SOLD OUT
Dan Stahler, Rick McIntyre, Joanna Lambert, Amanda Evans
January 11 – 14, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Winter Wildlife Photography
Meg Sommers, J.D.
January 16 – 20, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Advanced Winter Wildlife Photography
SOLD OUT
Meg Sommers, J.D.
January 22 – 26, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Yellowstone Communities & Kinship: Exploring Our Place in this Place
Samuel Archibald, M.E.M.
January 28 – 31, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Yellowstone
Winter
Master Naturalist
Cedar Mathers-Winn, M.S.
February 1 – 6, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Boomers Beyond Boundaries: Backcountry Skiing in Yellowstone
Jesse Logan, Ph.D.
February 2 – 6, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Intelligence
of
Animals
George Bumann, M.S.
February 8 – 11, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Night Skies:
Yellowstone’s Snow Moon
Amanda Evans & Lynn Powers, M.S.S.E.
February 13 – 15, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Cedar Smoke & Stickman: Healing Words in Yellowstone for Women
April Martin
February 14 – 17, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Yellowstone Winterscape Photography
Kevin League, M.A.
February 17 – 19, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Lamar Valley Wolf Week 1
Samuel Archibald, M.E.M.
February 24 – 27, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
In Celebration of Wolves: 30 Years | March Session
Rick McIntyre, Joanna Lambert, Amanda Evans, Jeff Reed, Nikki Tatton
March 3 – 6, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Lamar Valley Wolf Week 3
(Catered)
Samuel Archibald, M.E.M.
March 10 – 13, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Boomers Beyond Boundaries: Crosscountry Skiing in Yellowstone
Jesse Logan, Ph.D.
March 21 – 25, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Birds of Yellowstone: Photography in the Wild
Justin Theurer
May 16 – 18, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Dire Wolves, Mammoths, & Humans: Yellowstone in the Pleistocene
Joanna Lambert, Ph.D. & Jeff Reed, Ph.D.
May 23 – 27, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Birds and Blooms
for
Beginners
Sam Archibald, M.E.M.
June 3 – 6, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Microbial Diversity of Yellowstone Hot Springs
Eric Boyd, Ph.D.
June 7 – 8, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Drawing the Landscapes of Yellowstone
Alan Petersen, M.A.
June 16 – 19, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Mammoth Hot Springs: Insights into Medicine & Space Exploration
Bruce Fouke, Ph.D.
June 19 – 22, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Exploring the Essence of Yellowstone: From Volcanoes to Bears
Paul Doss, Ph.D.
June 21 – 24, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Nature Journaling:
A Naturalist’s Tradition
Kathy Settevendemie & Valerie Bayer
June 25 – 28, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Roadside Geology of Yellowstone
Robert Thomas, Ph.D.
June 25 – 28, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Legacy of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce)
Roger Amerman, M.S.
June 30 – July 3, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Yellowstone Ravens: The Wolf’s Shadow
Colleen Marzluff, M.S. &
John Marzluff, Ph.D.
June 30 – July 3, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Inconspicuous Yellowstone
Cedar Mathers-Winn, M.S.
July 4 – 6, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Yellowstone Naturalist
Amanda Evans | Lead Field Educator
July 17 – 22, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Indigenous Storytelling
Iva Moss, Ph.D. & Michael Redman
July 24 – 28, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Fly Fishing Yellowstone’s Backcountry
Lou & Ron Amendola
August 10 – 13, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Capturing Yellowstone’s
Night Sky
Kevin League, M.A.
August 15 – 18, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Geography of Grace: Being with Yellowstone
Barbara Coeyman, Ph.D. &
Sam Archibald, M.E.M.
August 19 – 22, 2025
Gardiner, MT
Yellowstone Wildlife: A Look into the History of Management
James Pritchard, Ph.D.
August 20 – 23, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Painting
Moran’s
Yellowstone
Daniel & Kara Hidalgo
August 24 – 27, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Wellness in the Wilderness Day Hike
Sydney Williams
August 28 – 29, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Hiking Your Feelings Session 1
Sydney Williams
August 29 – September 1, 2025
Lamar Buffalo Ranch
Photographing Yellowstone’s Fallscapes
Kevin League, M.A.
September 26 – 28, 2025
Gardiner, MT
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