Author: Eric Fowler

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Conservation

More Water for Wetlands

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pumped groundwater at 24 of the 94 wetlands they own and manage for wildlife, helping maintain the habitat that wasn’t lost to agriculture and development.

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Photography

Chasing Rainbows

As a landscape photographer, you simply hope the golden hours, the first and last hour of light each day, live up to their name. Often, they don’t. On rare occasion, that “hour” lasts even longer.

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Fishing

Conestoga – A Model Lake

Conestoga Lake is a peaceful retreat. But it’s not as quiet as it used to be. That’s what happens whenever improvements are made to a fishery near Nebraska’s capital city. And the improvements made to Conestoga were many.