It’s a common belief that great horned owls are nocturnal, although they are actually crepuscular, which means they prefer to hunt dusk and dawn. They will, however, also hunt in […]
Draper Natural History Museum
Draper Natural History Museum staff and volunteers work with museum exhibits, programs, labwork, and conduct ecological research in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. They also keep up with and share wildlife and science news and issues related to this world-renowned, natural treasure.
My Favorite Facts About the Red-tailed Hawk
When visitors first see Isham, our red-tailed hawk, often the first thing I hear is, “We have lots of these back home.” That is probably true, as red-tailed hawks are […]
From beyond the mews . . .
It seems I’m still struggling to keep up with the blog, even though our summer schedule has officially ended. I apologize. This week is still pretty crazy so rather than […]
September Already?!?!
Holy cow! It’s September!!!! I can hardly believe the summer is gone. Today is the last day of our summer schedule and our daily “formal” programs with the birds of […]
Camp Monaco Prize awarded for groundbreaking wildlife migration study in Yellowstone
On Thursday, September 19, an international partnership announced the first winners of a new scientific prize supporting biodiversity studies in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The Camp Monaco Prize is an […]
The End of Summer?? No Way!
Wow, this summer has flown by so, so fast! I can’t believe this is my last week, and sadly that also means my last blog post about the Greater Yellowstone […]
