When buried in sediment and shielded from the elements, tiny, nearly microscopic rush seeds can remain viable for decades.
Nebraska Nature
Spring Buds and Wildlife
Spring is a special time in Nebraska. For wildlife, the arrival of new growth means food, shelter and a signal that it’s time to get moving.
Encountering Young Wildlife in Spring
If you find a fawn or baby bird, here are a few things to consider when encountering young wildlife this spring.
Spring Cleaning for Wildlife
Before you start raking, pruning or clearing debris, take a moment to consider how your spring-cleaning efforts could impact local wildlife.
How Daylight Saving Time Affects Wildlife
This longer stretch of daylight, coupled with our changing schedules, can have bigger consequences for urban wildlife.
How Cold Air Boosts Sound
Winter affects the way sound travels, influencing how animals communicate, hunt and evade predators.