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.

February 28, 2012

Update time! Healing a peregrine falcon wrist

Well, as part of my resolution to be better about blogging, this is my second post in a week. Woohoo! Not a…

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February 25, 2012

Seriously? It’s been a month? Wait… almost two!

What can I say? Apparently I’m not very good at blogging. I thought it would be so easy to sit down at…

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Rainbow, taken along the scenic drive between Cody and Yellowstone. C.R. Preston photo
February 8, 2012

Welcome to ‘Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild’

Living and working in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA) is a wonderful privilege, complete with many spectacular rewards and more than a…

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January 5, 2012

Super Model Time for our avian stars!

The birds have had some great press recently which has made them even more popular at the Center. We have established a…

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Isham stares winks at the camera at the Greater Yellowstone Raptor Experience.
December 30, 2011

The first outreach program for our raptors

Today was a big day for us! The birds had their first outreach program outside the Center! To date they’ve been seen…

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Draper Museum Raptor Experience volunteers with Hayabusa, Isham, and Teasdale at a public program.
December 12, 2011

Holiday Open House—with birds!

I want to take just a few minutes to brag about our Holiday Open House here at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center….

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