Standing Bear took the unprecedented step of suing the federal government in court. This was the first time a Native American had done so.
Stories
How Animal Vision Adapts to Winter
A Nebraska winter can bring up questions about wildlife. One question I’ve thought of recently: Does the cold change how animals see?
Poop With a Purpose
Wildlife use scat as an important communication tool. It can reveal an animal’s identity, health, territory and even social status.
100 Years Later
By Jeff Kurrus The predecessor of Nebraskaland Magazine, Outdoor Nebraska, was first published in June 1926 with the following mission: “The Bureau of Game and Fish takes pleasure in presenting to the citizens of Nebraska the first number of Outdoor Nebraska. It is the purpose of the department to publish […]
Nebraskaland 2025 Photo Contest
This year’s Nebraskaland Magazine Photo Contest was once again a thrill for our staff to witness. Viewing scenes across our great state through the eyes of others is such a stunning way to cap off another year in the outdoors.
Sharing the Crane Migration with Family
Experiencing Nebraska’s sandhill crane migration has been on the “bucket list” of my brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jeff and Judy Willour of Omaha, for decades.