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.
Wildlife
The Scaleshell Mussel
The scaleshell mussel is an endangered species. Wildlife Biologist Melissa Panella shares more information about the rare mussel.
Flying Squirrel
Southern flying squirrels are considered a threatened species in Nebraska. Wildlife biologist Melissa Panella shares more about them.
Banding Canada Geese
The process of goose banding allows wildlife researchers to monitor changes in survival, abundance and movement over time.
Tag a Monarch
Since 1992, Chip Taylor and his team at the University of Kansas have endeavored to find answers to the mysteries of monarch migration via a monarch tagging program.
A Bucket of Turtles
A landowner’s accidental encounter with a pile of turtle eggs turned into an educational moment for every kid in Jeff Kurrus’ neighborhood.