New waterfowl exhibit opens at WWCC

An exhibit titled “Waterfowl/WOW!” recently opened in the Natural History Museum at Western Wyoming Community College.

The exhibit, which features live mounts of swans, cranes, geese, ducks and upland game birds, is designed and installed by Dave Mead, Exhibits Coordinator at the Sweetwater County Museum, and Will Clark, WWCC Biology Professor.

The waterfowl on display are part of a large collection of mounted birds donated to WWCC by Ray Johnson of Helena, Mont. Johnson, a taxidermist, visited the college’s Wildlife Museum and found it so impressive that he decided to gift it with his collect...