When the mercury dips down around zero, most of us are fortunate to have heated spaces to take refuge. Wildlife aren’t so fortunate, but do have special adaptations and behaviors to battle the elements.
Stories
A Young Woman Learns to Hunt
Harleigh Lisius wasn’t born into a hunting family, but she always knew she wanted to do it. The daughter of a fourth-generation farmer, the 23-year-old grew up among cattle, corn and beans near Juniata.
Nebraskaland 2023 Photo Contest
The 2023 Nebraskaland Magazine Photo Contest Best of Show winner is “Lego Aviary” by Chris Bergstrom of Blair.
Knowing the Risks of Winter
Participating in outdoor activities during winter can be tons of fun, but stay safe in the cold.
New Hunters Enjoy ‘Historical’ Sandhills Hunt
Four budding hunters were given a special hunting opportunity in December 2022 during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s first mentored muzzleloader hunt at Bowring Ranch State Historical Park near Merriman.
Cheers to 45 Years
Greg Wagner recently celebrated 45 years of employment with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Read more about Greg’s career.