Animals use their functional body adornments to protect themselves from predators, acquire food, navigate their environment, thermoregulate and even attract mates.
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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.
Rick Holland Memorial Fund
A graduate student scholarship has been created in Rick Holland’s name to support the education of future fisheries biologists.
Nebraska’s 96-Year-Old Deer Hunter
Shorty Hahn of Hordville, Nebraska, shares his thoughts on deer hunting at 96 years old. He also shares a few life lessons.
The Science of Antlers and When to Harvest a Velvet Buck
What is the likelihood there will still be velvet bucks in Nebraska when the archery deer season opens? Read more.