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.
Baby Steps on finishing the mews
Things were getting pretty exciting around here. The mews for our Draper Museum Raptor Experience actually looked like a building, the electrical…
Melissa is in heaven! A turkey vulture for our program
The bird I have wanted the most for this program is one that few people appreciate—the Turkey Vulture. I never even gave…
Siding for the mews – Thank you, Susan!!!
Holy cow! It actually looks like an official building—the siding is on! The original plan for the mews for our Draper Museum…
The innards of the mews!
Periodically, the work on the mews for our Draper Museum Raptor Experience would come to a stand still. While waiting for the…
Special thanks to our Raptor Experience interns
As the summer progressed, I began to stress more about the fact that my interns from the University of Wyoming weren’t actually…
Hawk Heaven
The state of Wyoming limits the number of birds you can have for an educational program to five individuals, and they steer…