Schrad, age 71, isn’t your typical researcher. While he’s doing professional-level work for several organizations in the state, it’s all for free, on his own time.
Stories
The Lazy European Mount
By Jeff Kurrus While I’m quite fond of traditional white-tailed deer shoulder mounts, European mounts — showing just the skull and antlers — are a spectacular alternative. For my first European mount, I removed the head and as much hair as possible, boiled the “stuff” attached to the skull on […]
Restoring the Blowout Penstemon
It is extremely difficult to restore the rare blowout penstemon, but encouraging efforts are underway.
Nebraska’s Fishing State Park?
When discussing Fort Robinson State Park, fishing may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Perhaps it should be.
Start Them Young
Jesse and Casey Campbell of Grand Island aren’t nuts, but their packing list has become extensive since they took their son, Harris, hunting when he was 2 months old.
The Wildlife Conservation Fund
Tax-deductible donations to the Wildlife Conservation Fund play a vital role in conserving Nebraska’s wildlife.