Don’t let cold temperatures keep you cooped up inside this winter. January is a great time to look and listen for owls, an activity known as “owling.”
Wildlife
Winter Wildlife Viewing
By Renae Blum Winter is a great time to explore the outdoors and look for wildlife. While some species have migrated or are hibernating, quite a few are still active at this time of year. And thanks to fewer leaves on the trees, they’re easier to spot, too. Watchable Wildlife […]
Animal Communication: Secret Messages in the Natural World
Did you know that animals can be just as communicative as humans? They just have their own ways of doing it.
A few common birds’ nests in Nebraska
No matter the species and no matter the style of nest, all birds’ nests serve the same purpose: to protect eggs and hatchlings.
Disappearing Act
Within three minutes, the toad had been completely swallowed up by the earth, leaving almost no sign it had been there. It was mesmerizing and magical to watch.
Nebraska’s Nine Turtles
The world is home to around 330 species of turtles, and Nebraska houses nine of them in varied landscapes across the state.