Zachary Welch, a 21-year-old student at the University of Nebraska-Kearney, successfully hunted all five animals within four months by archery.
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Crane Moves
Sandhill cranes are arriving on the Platte River earlier and staying longer. With more birds packed into a smaller area, biologists are left to wonder what the future holds.
Nebraska History: Bikes, Farmers and “Good Roads”
It was an unlikely alliance: farmers and bicycle enthusiasts. Both were dissatisfied with the muddy, unimproved roads of the late 1800s.
The Value of Controlled Hunts
Controlled shooting areas provide an extended hunting season, dog training and educational opportunities for beginners and youth.
Photographing East Ash Road
Photographer Eric Johnson captures the Pine Ridge’s East Ash Road in northwestern Nebraska through the seasons.
An Ice Storm Feast
Road crews had worked through the night, allowing me to slowly and carefully make my way across Aurora to a series of restored prairies along Lincoln Creek. It was going to be an epic morning for photography.