Women travel solo in Alaska every year, and most of them say the same thing afterwards: the scale of the landscape, the quality of the wildlife, and the communities they encountered were nothing like what they expected going in. Alaska has a reputation for being...
A single supplement is an additional charge applied to solo travelers who occupy a room alone on a group tour. Most group tour pricing is based on double occupancy, meaning the room cost is split between two people. When a solo traveler uses that room alone, many...
A trophic cascade is what happens when a top predator is removed from or returned to an ecosystem, and the effects ripple through every level below it. In Yellowstone, the reintroduction of wolves in 1995 set off one of the most closely studied trophic cascades in...
The Yellowstone Big 5 are wolves, grizzly bears, bison, elk, and moose. These are the five species that define what Yellowstone’s ecosystem actually is. Her Wild Life is a women’s adventure travel company that builds its expeditions around field biology....
Yellowstone is home to one of the most closely studied wolf populations on Earth. Since their reintroduction in 1995, the park’s wolves have been tracked, analysed, and observed in ways that have changed how ecologists understand predator-prey dynamics across...
Packing for Yellowstone in October is different from packing for a summer park visit. October means pre-dawn temperatures below freezing, variable weather that can shift from sun to snow within hours, and long hours in the field starting at first light. Her Wild Life...
