Wyoming Association of Professional Archaeologists (WAPA)

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Wyoming Association of Professional Archaeologists (WAPA) WAPA is a nonprofit that exists for the purposes of maintaining and promoting the goals of professional archaeology in the state of Wyoming.

09/25/2026

We are thrilled to bring the 2026 Plains Anthropological Conference back to Lincoln for the 26th time, and first time in a decade! This 83rd annual meeting is co-hosted by the Nebraska State Historical Society (State Archeology Office), University of Nebraska-Lincoln (School of Global Integrative St...

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06/23/2026

New research suggests that moose were native to Colorado. The animal has been present in Colorado centuries, long before the state introduced the species to areas near Rocky Mountain National Park in the late 1970s.

06/06/2026

The BLM is investigating multiple incidents of “irreparable” vandalism at rock art sites in the Bighorn Basin. They were burned, shot and had names…

06/02/2026

A mummified body — dubbed Ötzi the Iceman — was found by German tourist Helmut Simon on a glacier in the Tirolean Ötztal Alps in 1991.

05/27/2026

A team of researchers led by the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered the first prehistoric bronze artifact made from a cast ever found in Alaska, a

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Laramie, WY
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