Draper Natural History Museum
Draper Natural History Museum staff and volunteers conduct long-term ecological research in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and keep up with all the wildlife and science news and issues related to this world-renowned, natural treasure. Keep up with Draper Museum fieldwork and Greater Yellowstone news and information here.
There’s a pocket gopher in the Draper’s research collection
There’s a pocket gopher in the Draper Museum’s research collection A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaMarch 6, 2025 A 1-minute…
Ice patch exhibit shares objects from the past
Draper museum ice patch exhibit shares objects from the past A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaFebruary 12, 2025 A 1-minute…
Draper museum puts bones back together to share about Yellowstone-area wildlife
Draper museum puts bones back together to share about Yellowstone-area wildlife A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaFebruary 6, 2025 A…
How to “Read” a Bison: Basics for Visitors
Bison are some of the most iconic animals in Yellowstone. While they may appear docile, bison do not view individual humans as…
A Golden Mystery: The Unexpected Presence of Western Meadowlarks in Winter
It truly feels like springtime when I hear the flutelike melody of the Western Meadowlark. This strikingly colorful member of the blackbird…
A bird trainer shares a story about a raven
A bird trainer shares a story about a raven A Museum Minute By Olivia WeitzWyoming Public MediaJanuary 22, 2025 A 1-minute audio…