Aura the Turkey Vulture
Our first vulture ambassador has a name! Aura was named in reference to the scientific name for Turkey Vultures, “Cathartes aura,” through... Read More
TRC Welcomes New Avian Ambassador “Sage”
We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to the Avian Ambassador team, Sage the Ferruginous Hawk! Sage hatched in the wild... Read More
Research Team Travels to Thunder Basin
For years, our Research Team has been working in northeastern Wyoming to understand and conserve raptors like Ferruginous Hawks and Golden Eagles. We... Read More
Great Gray Owl Fledging Season
The research team is excited to share that this is one of the best nesting seasons for Great Gray Owls in our... Read More
Barn Doors Open!
Coincident with the summer solstice, Teton Raptor Center officially opened the doors to the beautifully renovated historic Moseley/Hardeman Barn, as the venue... Read More
Celebrating Dr. Katherine Gura
Dr. Katherine Gura holds a Great Gray Owl as part of her research. Photo Credit: TRC Staff. We are SO excited to... Read More
Preparing for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Above: TRC’s Avian Ambassador Owly, a 22-year-old Great Horned Owl. Great Horned Owls are among the most common raptors that have died... Read More
Six Years of Data from Tagged Rough-Legged Hawk
Above: A Rough-legged Hawk given a GPS transmitter by the TRC research team in 2017 has embarked on its 6th spring migration.... Read More
Research Team Studying Impact of Snow Conditions on Great Gray Owls
Above: Snow crust thickness (L) may impact Great Gray Owl foraging (owl snow print R). Photo Credit: TRC Staff Although most of... Read More
Identifying Great Gray Owls Using Territorial Calls
Our research team has been deploying autonomous recording units (ARUs) since 2016 to detect Great Gray Owls across breeding territories in the... Read More