In 1974, the Nebraska Legislature passed a bill requiring youths ages 12 to 15 to pass a Hunter Safety course before they could hunt.
Stories
Hoppers – A Complex Group of Insects
Most people consider these hopping insects mere nuisances, but a closer look reveals their vibrant, complex interactions with the environment.
Functional Fashion in Wildlife
Animals use their functional body adornments to protect themselves from predators, acquire food, navigate their environment, thermoregulate and even attract mates.
Three Wild Edible Fall Mushrooms
Greg Wagner discusses three wild, edible mushrooms that can be foraged during autumn months in Nebraska.
Autumn Outdoor Adventures
Nebraska Game and Parks’ Greg Wagner shares some activity ideas and words of encouragement for venturing outdoors to enjoy autumn.
Fish Ladders – Something Could Mean Everything
Most everyone knows fish can jump. But there are few species swimming in rivers and streams in Nebraska that can launch themselves 3 feet from a pool into a culvert.