Okay, in case you hadn’t noticed, I’ve been a bit busy lately. Since my last post we had our International Migratory Bird Day celebration (which went quite well, thank you […]
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.

Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: May 25, 2012
Wow! We finally got a break last week from the hot, dry spring weather with two days of rain, and today we have temps in the thirties and snow. What […]

Catching up after vacation
I managed to squeeze in a quick vacation before we really get under way with the summer programs. Unfortunately, I really didn’t have time to take a vacation and now […]

Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: April 26, 2012
In my last blog post, I discussed trophic cascades and humility in the face of the complexity of nature. We’re in the midst of our field season conducting research on […]

So much to do, so little time…
That about sums it up. Not only are we in the full swing of training for summer, but I decided that “the boys” could use some exercise too. Fortunately I […]

Flying for Real, training season
Well, the first of April has come and gone and we here at the Draper Museum Raptor Experience are officially in the “training season” for our summer programs. That sounds […]