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The University of Wyoming-National Park Service (UW-NPS) Research Station is a cooperative effort between the University of Wyoming and the National Park Service. We are one of only 9 field stations in US National Parks and by far the oldest partnership of
Have a great idea for a research project? Want to work in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem? Submit your proposal for the 2026 UW-NPS Small Grants Program! Deadline is January 30, 2026. More information on our website under funding opportunities. 🧪🌎
December 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Have a great idea for a research project? Want to work in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem? Submit your proposal for the 2026 UW-NPS Small Grants Program! Deadline is January 30, 2026. More information on our website under funding opportunities. 🧪🌎
Join us for a Library Open House on Saturday, September 6th from 1:00–5:00 PM. Guests are welcome to stop by at any time during the afternoon to browse, read, and explore our library collection. We’d love to see you there! 🌎🧪📖
August 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Join us for a Library Open House on Saturday, September 6th from 1:00–5:00 PM. Guests are welcome to stop by at any time during the afternoon to browse, read, and explore our library collection. We’d love to see you there! 🌎🧪📖
Dr. Anne Guzzo is the founder of the Wyoming Festival and 2025 composer-in-residence for the Wyoming Symphony. In addition, she brings more than 2 decades of teaching experience at UW. Join us TODAY, for the 2025 Wyoming Festival. BBQ @ 5:30, performance @ 6:30 PM MT 🌎🧪🎵
August 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Dr. Anne Guzzo is the founder of the Wyoming Festival and 2025 composer-in-residence for the Wyoming Symphony. In addition, she brings more than 2 decades of teaching experience at UW. Join us TODAY, for the 2025 Wyoming Festival. BBQ @ 5:30, performance @ 6:30 PM MT 🌎🧪🎵
For our final seminar of the season: The Wyoming Festival: New Music in the Mountains – Chamber Music Concert. Join us on 8/7 for music inspired by the history, science, nature, and culture of the Teton region. BBQ @ 5:30, Performance @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🎵
August 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
For our final seminar of the season: The Wyoming Festival: New Music in the Mountains – Chamber Music Concert. Join us on 8/7 for music inspired by the history, science, nature, and culture of the Teton region. BBQ @ 5:30, Performance @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🎵
Don’t miss our seminar TODAY! Drs. Sara Germain & Tucker Furniss will share how they’re tracking forest health in Grand Teton and contributing to conservation and management decisions! BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🌲
July 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Don’t miss our seminar TODAY! Drs. Sara Germain & Tucker Furniss will share how they’re tracking forest health in Grand Teton and contributing to conservation and management decisions! BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🌲
Join us tomorrow as Drs. Sarah Germain and Tucker Furniss share their wide-ranging knowledge and experience in their seminar “Grand Teton Forest Dynamics Plot: Monitoring local forest health and contributing to the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🌲
July 29, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Join us tomorrow as Drs. Sarah Germain and Tucker Furniss share their wide-ranging knowledge and experience in their seminar “Grand Teton Forest Dynamics Plot: Monitoring local forest health and contributing to the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🌲
Pining for another seminar? Then you’re in luck! Next Thursday, 7/31, join us for Dr. Sara Germain and Dr. Tucker Furniss’ seminar “Grand Teton Forest Dynamics Plot: Monitoring local forest health and contributing to the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory”. Link in bio! 🌎🧪🌲
July 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Pining for another seminar? Then you’re in luck! Next Thursday, 7/31, join us for Dr. Sara Germain and Dr. Tucker Furniss’ seminar “Grand Teton Forest Dynamics Plot: Monitoring local forest health and contributing to the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory”. Link in bio! 🌎🧪🌲
‼️ UPDATE ‼️
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's seminar topic has changed. UW researchers Kevin Gauthier, Tristan Blechinger, Sean Bertalot, and Chuck Williams will give an exciting ad hoc talk entitled “Aquatic Research in Jackson Lake and the Snake River.” 🧪🌎
BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30pm MT
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's seminar topic has changed. UW researchers Kevin Gauthier, Tristan Blechinger, Sean Bertalot, and Chuck Williams will give an exciting ad hoc talk entitled “Aquatic Research in Jackson Lake and the Snake River.” 🧪🌎
BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30pm MT
July 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
‼️ UPDATE ‼️
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's seminar topic has changed. UW researchers Kevin Gauthier, Tristan Blechinger, Sean Bertalot, and Chuck Williams will give an exciting ad hoc talk entitled “Aquatic Research in Jackson Lake and the Snake River.” 🧪🌎
BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30pm MT
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's seminar topic has changed. UW researchers Kevin Gauthier, Tristan Blechinger, Sean Bertalot, and Chuck Williams will give an exciting ad hoc talk entitled “Aquatic Research in Jackson Lake and the Snake River.” 🧪🌎
BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30pm MT
We are erupting with excitement for today's seminar “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes and New Images of the 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion” given by Dr. Bob Smith. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on Zoom!) 🌋🌎🧪
July 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We are erupting with excitement for today's seminar “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes and New Images of the 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion” given by Dr. Bob Smith. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on Zoom!) 🌋🌎🧪
Dr. Bob Smith has dedicated 69 years to researching the Yellowstone Plateau. Join us tomorrow as he shares his talk “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes And New Images Of The 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion”. 🔗 in bio! 🌎🧪🌋
July 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Dr. Bob Smith has dedicated 69 years to researching the Yellowstone Plateau. Join us tomorrow as he shares his talk “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes And New Images Of The 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion”. 🔗 in bio! 🌎🧪🌋
Next week’s seminar is a hot topic! Join us on 7/24 for Dr. Bob Smith’s talk “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes and New Images of the 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🌋
July 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Next week’s seminar is a hot topic! Join us on 7/24 for Dr. Bob Smith’s talk “Old Faithful Anatomy: Magma Fueling Yellowstone Hydrothermal System, Earthquakes and New Images of the 2024 July, Biscuit Basin Hydrothermal Explosion”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🌋
Curious to learn more about how big game migrations affect and interact with the landscape? Swing by today, 7,17 for Gregory Nickerson’s seminar “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🦌
July 17, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Curious to learn more about how big game migrations affect and interact with the landscape? Swing by today, 7,17 for Gregory Nickerson’s seminar “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🦌
Join us tomorrow, 7/17, for Gregory Nickerson's seminar “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem”. Learn about the importance of big game migrations in the Rocky Mountains! BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🦌
July 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Join us tomorrow, 7/17, for Gregory Nickerson's seminar “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem”. Learn about the importance of big game migrations in the Rocky Mountains! BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎🦌
Another seminar? Oh deer! Join Gregory Nickerson for “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.” Learn about Deer 255’s record-breaking journey & why migrations matter! BBQ 5:30, talk 6:30 MT (in person & Zoom!) 🌎🧪🦌
July 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Another seminar? Oh deer! Join Gregory Nickerson for “The Superior Deer: Learning from the longest migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.” Learn about Deer 255’s record-breaking journey & why migrations matter! BBQ 5:30, talk 6:30 MT (in person & Zoom!) 🌎🧪🦌
Join us TODAY for Yvette Converse’s talk titled “The Wonder of Water, Wildlife, and Habitat in Grand Teton National Park” where she’ll share insights into managing the extraordinary resources of Grand Teton National Park. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎⛰️
July 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Join us TODAY for Yvette Converse’s talk titled “The Wonder of Water, Wildlife, and Habitat in Grand Teton National Park” where she’ll share insights into managing the extraordinary resources of Grand Teton National Park. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!) 🧪🌎⛰️
Join us tomorrow, as Yvette Converse shares insights from her 30-year career dedicated to the stewardship of public lands. Her seminar will explore the park’s remarkable natural resources and the ongoing efforts to protect them for future generations. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 🌎🧪⛰️
July 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Join us tomorrow, as Yvette Converse shares insights from her 30-year career dedicated to the stewardship of public lands. Her seminar will explore the park’s remarkable natural resources and the ongoing efforts to protect them for future generations. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 🌎🧪⛰️
Discover the natural beauty and biodiversity of Grand Teton National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Join us on July 10 as Yvette Converse explores the region’s history and the challenges of managing its water, wildlife, and habitats. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT ⛰️🧪🌎
July 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Discover the natural beauty and biodiversity of Grand Teton National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Join us on July 10 as Yvette Converse explores the region’s history and the challenges of managing its water, wildlife, and habitats. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT ⛰️🧪🌎
Join us @ 5:30 TODAY for an evening of science and summer BBQ as Dr. Elise Zipkin presents “Why Are Butterflies Declining? A Look at Monarchs and the Insect Apocalypse.” From monarchs to the broader insect world, learn what’s driving the decline of these essential pollinators. 🦋🌎🧪
July 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Join us @ 5:30 TODAY for an evening of science and summer BBQ as Dr. Elise Zipkin presents “Why Are Butterflies Declining? A Look at Monarchs and the Insect Apocalypse.” From monarchs to the broader insect world, learn what’s driving the decline of these essential pollinators. 🦋🌎🧪
Tomorrow, 7/3, join us for another seminar: “Why Are Butterflies Declining? A Look at Monarchs and the Insect Apocalypse,” by Dr. Elise Zipkin. She'll share insights from over 76,000 surveys across the U.S., revealing alarming trends in butterfly populations. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🦋
July 2, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Tomorrow, 7/3, join us for another seminar: “Why Are Butterflies Declining? A Look at Monarchs and the Insect Apocalypse,” by Dr. Elise Zipkin. She'll share insights from over 76,000 surveys across the U.S., revealing alarming trends in butterfly populations. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT 🧪🌎🦋
Join us TOMORROW, 6/26, for Michelle Toshack’s seminar titled “The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas: A Collaborative Effort to Conserve Bumble Bees Through Community Scientist Observations”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!)! More info: uwnps.org/event/6-26-25/ 🐝🧪🌎
June 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Join us TOMORROW, 6/26, for Michelle Toshack’s seminar titled “The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas: A Collaborative Effort to Conserve Bumble Bees Through Community Scientist Observations”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person and on zoom!)! More info: uwnps.org/event/6-26-25/ 🐝🧪🌎
Join us next week, 6/26, for our first seminar of 2025! Michelle Toshack will give a talk entitled, “The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas: A Collaborative Effort to Conserve Bumble Bees Through Community Scientist Observations”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person & zoom!) More info online 🧪🌎🐝
Michelle Toshack | The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas: A Collaborative Effort to Conserve Bumble Bees Through Community Scientist Observations | UW Research Institute at AMK Ranch
uwnps.org
June 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Join us next week, 6/26, for our first seminar of 2025! Michelle Toshack will give a talk entitled, “The Mountain States Bumble Bee Atlas: A Collaborative Effort to Conserve Bumble Bees Through Community Scientist Observations”. BBQ @ 5:30, talk @ 6:30 PM MT (in person & zoom!) More info online 🧪🌎🐝
Announcing our 2025 RFP! Apply by Jan. 24, 2025! 🧪🌎
For more info: tinyurl.com/2b5ntqlp
To apply: tinyurl.com/249tcd27
#RFP #grants #uwnps #research #funding #apply
PC: Hilary Rollins
For more info: tinyurl.com/2b5ntqlp
To apply: tinyurl.com/249tcd27
#RFP #grants #uwnps #research #funding #apply
PC: Hilary Rollins
December 12, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Announcing our 2025 RFP! Apply by Jan. 24, 2025! 🧪🌎
For more info: tinyurl.com/2b5ntqlp
To apply: tinyurl.com/249tcd27
#RFP #grants #uwnps #research #funding #apply
PC: Hilary Rollins
For more info: tinyurl.com/2b5ntqlp
To apply: tinyurl.com/249tcd27
#RFP #grants #uwnps #research #funding #apply
PC: Hilary Rollins
Watch the final installment of our virtual release of the 2024 Harlow Seminar Series! Check out "The first 10 years of the Teton Alpine Stream Research project: What we’ve learned and where we’re going" by Lusha Tronstad and Scott Hotaling! 🌎🧪
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Harlow Seminar - August 8, 2024, Lusha Tronstad and Scott Hotaling
YouTube video by UW Research Institute at AMK Ranch
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October 11, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Watch the final installment of our virtual release of the 2024 Harlow Seminar Series! Check out "The first 10 years of the Teton Alpine Stream Research project: What we’ve learned and where we’re going" by Lusha Tronstad and Scott Hotaling! 🌎🧪
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We've got two more virtual seminars to release! Today, enjoy Katherine Gura's, "Effects of changing snow conditions on an iconic raptor of the GYE: the Great Gray Owl," now published on our YouTube channel! 🧪🌎
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#uwpns #gtnp #ecology #science #owls #snow
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#uwpns #gtnp #ecology #science #owls #snow
Harlow Seminar - August 1, 2024, Katherine Gura
YouTube video by UW Research Institute at AMK Ranch
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October 3, 2024 at 5:46 PM