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Gray wolf skull
July 25, 2014

The Draper Natural History Lab

This Discovery Laboratory is the beating heart of all that we do in the Draper Natural History Museum. On Tuesday mornings throughout…

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July 10, 2014

What Does a Museum Curator Do?

What does a Museum Curator do at the Edge of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem? The duties of a curator vary greatly among…

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The Absaroka Range between Cody and Yellowstone’s East Gate. Photo by Mack Frost.
June 9, 2014

Moose of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park

Moose in and around Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks When people find out I’m a wildlife biologist living and working here…

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Unoccupied eagle nest
May 8, 2014

Golden Eagle Incubation Season 2014

The Bighorn Basin Sagebrush-steppe Ecology Project—Golden Eagle Incubation Season 2014 It’s that time of year again, when Richard Jones, our Golden Eagle…

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Grizzly bears in Hayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park. NPS photo by John Good, 1964.
April 17, 2014

Grizzly Bears and Whitebark Pine in Yellowstone

The Greater Yellowstone Grizzly Bear and Whitebark Pine As army cutworm moths begin to migrate back to the plains in late summer and…

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April 1, 2014

Greater Yellowstone Grizzly Bear and Army Cutworm Moths

As temperatures rise, cutthroat spawning wanes, grasses and other plants begin to dry, and elk calves become more capable of avoiding predation…

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