In Nebraska, burrowing owls are listed as a Tier I Species of Greatest Conservation Need and listed as state imperiled.
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Nebraska’s Only Marsupial
By the time you are done reading this article, you will, at the very least, have a little more respect and love for the remarkable opossum.
July Wildlife Viewing – Magnificent Moths!
Moths play important ecological roles as prey for many predators, and some moths are even indicator species of a healthy environment.
The Sturgeon of Nebraska
Sturgeon are true living fossils, as they haven’t changed much over thousands of years. Nebraska is home to four species of this ancient fish.
Nebraska Birding Bowl Results
The first Nebraska Birding Bowl took place during Nebraska Bird Month in May. The successful event saw 270 people competing.
DeKay’s Brownsnake
The Dekay’s brownsnake is a non-venomous snake named in honor of the 19th-century naturalist and zoologist, Dr. James Ellsworth De Kay.