It’s amazing to think that summer is officially here. How do I know? 1) It was 90 degrees yesterday here in Cody, Wyoming. YUCK! I hate the heat. 2) I’ve been so […]
Raptor Gloves: The What and Why
This post is from Anne, the Volunteer. Unfortunately, our blog site is being difficult and it was posted under Melissa’s account. Sorry for any confusion. Raptor gloves are used by […]
The Value of a Volunteer
On Tuesday the Buffalo Bill Center of the West held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. As I was listening to the Irish jig and choking on the smell of cabbage […]
Weathering the Winter – Raptor Style!
This has been an incredible winter here in Cody, Wyoming! I’ve only lived here three years, but we’ve had more snow this winter than all my previous winters here combined! […]
Lunchtime Expedition Is Going to the Birds!
For those of you familiar with the Draper Natural History Museum, the mention of the Lunchtime Expedition series probably brings to mind exhilarating talks about grizzly bears, wolves, geology, and […]
The Eagle, er American Kestrel, Has Landed
I hope everyone has been enjoying the recent posts Anne has done about several individual raptor species—it’s easy to tell she enjoys working with these amazing animals! I thought we’d […]