Mountain lions, wolves, and grizzly bears are all thriving in Wyoming. But only a couple of decades ago, these large carnivores were not doing so… Read More
Draper Natural History Museum Lunchtime Expedition lecture series resumes April 6
On Thursday, April 6, 12:15 p.m., the Draper Natural History Museum’s popular, free Lunchtime Expedition lecture series opens with a talk by Andrew Hansen, PhD.… Read More
Yellowstone: Wilderness in a Box—The Art of James Prosek
Current Exhibition Yellowstone: Wilderness in a Box The Art of James Prosek January 20–June 4, 2017 Cody Firearms Museum Breezeway The special exhibition Yellowstone: Wilderness in… Read More
About an Internship: Until Next Time, Wyoming
At the beginning of the summer I couldn’t believe I was leaving to drive across the country because I got the internship I had… Read More
‘Land of Steam’: Yellowstone National Park and Plains Indians
“Awé Púawishe: Land of Steam” is the Crow translation for Yellowstone National Park August 25, 2016, marks the Centennial Celebration for National Parks in the United States.… Read More
Local Students Created Winning Projects on Yellowstone National Park
Park County, Wyoming boasts amazing schools, students, and teachers. This past May the Center’s Interpretive Education Division and Draper Natural History Museum partnered with Westside… Read More
The Legacy of the Buffalo, in Legislation and in Bronze
On May 9, 2016, the American bison (or, buffalo) was named the first national mammal of the United States of America. This recognition underscores the… Read More
Then and Now, Interdisciplinary Approaches in Yellowstone: Summer 2016 Special Exhibitions
The combined efforts of scientists, photographers, and artists have greatly impacted environmental conservation in the United States and, arguably, the world over. Yellowstone National Park… Read More
Skype in the Classroom: Connecting Students to the West
Not everyone is fortunate enough to have the chance to live in Wyoming—especially in a town that’s only fifty miles from Yellowstone National Park’s East Gate.… Read More
Michael A. Amundson shares “Wyoming Revisited” with Center of the West audience June 23
In his book Wyoming Revisited, Dr. Michael A. Amundson uses the power of “re-photography” to demonstrate how landscapes across the state have endured through the… Read More
