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About Jonathan Way

Jonathan (Jon) Way has a B.S. (UMass Amherst), M.S. (UConn Storrs), and doctorate (Boston College) related to the study of eastern coyotes/coywolves. He is the author of the following books: 1) Suburban Howls, an account of his experiences studying eastern coyotes in Massachusetts; 2) My Yellowstone Experience, which details - in full color - the spectacular wildlife, scenery, and hydrothermal features that can be found in the world's first national park; 3) Northeastern U.S. National Parks: What Is and What Could Be makes the case to expand the National Park System in the Northeast by adding 3 new national parks that are 44,000 acres or bigger; 4) The Trip of a Lifetime: A Pictorial Diary of My Journey Out West consists of 560 pages and nearly 1,000 pictures of a 3.5 week trip out west in 2019, showcasing most of the large mammals found in North America; 5) Coywolf: Eastern Coyote Genetics, Ecology, Management, and Politics is a 280 page pictorial treatise of his over 20 years studying this creature; 6) Christmas in Yellowstone is a 200+ page, 259 picture book based on his 9 day trip to the park during the 2020 holiday season; 7) Mud, I mean April, in Yellowstone, which is a 330 page, 430 picture look at the park during the mud season when nature transitions from winter to spring; 8) Yellowstone Wildlife during Summer, which was a major project showing over 650 pictures of the park's amazing wildlife in over a decade of summers spent in the park; 9) A Yellowstone Summer with the Junction Butte Wolf Pack, which details, in 510 pictures, the life and times of a famous wolf pack followed during the summer by adoring fans; 10) Yellowstone in Winter: The Recovering Wolves of the Northern Range, which details, in over 450 pictures, the wildlife of Yellowstone, particular wolves and their prey, during the depths of winter; 11) Backpacking the Iconic Pemigewasset Wilderness, which describes my 3 day, 35 mile journey into the heart of the White Mountains, New Hampshire; and 12) A Beary Special April in Yellowstone, which details his week and a half long encounter with a wild grizzly bear. Jon founded and runs his organization, Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research, where his goal is to conduct long-term ecological and behavioral research on eastern coyotes. He also supplements his research with regular trips to Yellowstone National Park and other national parks.

Beary Special April in Yellowstone book released

February 4, 2024: I am pleased to release my latest e-book, A Beary Special April in Yellowstone. Seeing a grizzly bear is a powerful thing. Since the first humans appeared in North America, people have revered, feared, and admired this … Continue reading

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Press Release: New York wolf had wild diet!

In some big news, the wolf killed in December 2021 had a wild diet. Check out the Press Release below and one from Center for Biological Diversity. For Immediate Release, March 14, 2023 Contact: Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity, … Continue reading

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Backpacking the Iconic Pemigewasset Wilderness

December 23, 2022: I am pleased to release my newest, free e-book:  Backpacking the Iconic Pemigewasset Wilderness. This e-book describes my 3 day, 35 mile journey into the heart of the White Mountains, New Hampshire. The White Mountain National Forest in … Continue reading

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Press Release: Dozens of Conservation Groups, Scientists Call on New York to Protect Wolves

For Immediate Release, September 15, 2022 Contact: Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity, (707) 779-9613, aweiss@biologicaldiversity.org Renee Seacor, Project Coyote and The Rewilding Institute, (845) 402-0018, rseacor@projectcoyote.org Jonathan Way, Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research, (508) 360-6879,  jon@easterncoyoteresearch.com John M. Glowa, Sr., The Maine Wolf … Continue reading

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Yellowstone in Winter: The Recovering Wolves of the Northern Range

June 23, 2022: I am pleased to release my newest, free e-book: Yellowstone in Winter: The Recovering Wolves of the Northern Range. This e-book details, in over 450 pictures, the wildlife of Yellowstone, particular wolves and their prey, during the … Continue reading

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Yellowstone Book Series and New Wolf Book

I am pleased to announce my collection of Yellowstone-related books in one place (click here)! There are currently 6 Yellowstone books and a related book on creating more national parks in the Northeast U.S. My newest book is: A Yellowstone … Continue reading

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Yellowstone Wildlife during Summer book released

October 26, 2021 I am pleased to release my newest, free e-book: Yellowstone Wildlife during Summer. I have a love affair with Yellowstone. It is an amazing place with tremendous scenery, awe inspiring geologic features, and abundant wildlife, along with great … Continue reading

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Mud, I mean April, in Yellowstone book released

August 23, 2021 I am pleased to release my newest, free e-book: Mud, I mean April, in Yellowstone. Yellowstone is an absolutely amazing place and I hope this collection of 430 pictures from a 9 day trip in early spring … Continue reading

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Christmas in Yellowstone book released

It is with great excitement that I release my newest picture-oriented book, Christmas in Yellowstone! Christmas in Yellowstone was a great nature film, a bucket-list dream of mine to one day go out there during the holidays, and then in … Continue reading

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Eastern Coyote Research releases a new e-book, Coywolf!

It is with great excitement that Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research founder Jonathan (Jon) Way, Ph.D., releases his new book (click on link to go to the new book) Coywolf: Eastern Coyote Genetics, Ecology, Management, and Politics. He wrote this as an … Continue reading

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