I still remember my first month on the job at Nebraskaland. It was January 1993. I was a newlywed and had just landed a position as a staff photographer and writer for a magazine I had loved since I was a kid.
Wildlife
Assassin Bugs
Assassin bugs are masters of camouflage armed with a dagger-like beak and have the patience of a trained sniper.
100 Years of Conservation Storytelling
The 100-year history of Nebraskaland Magazine goes back further than that. Or, at least the reasons for its creation do.
Night Singers of Summer – Katydids
While crickets often get the credit for nighttime concerts, some of the loudest performers hidden in our trees, shrubs and prairie edges are katydids.
Thistles – The Good, the Bad and the Pretty
Nebraska has 10 thistle species, half of which are native. Members of the sunflower family, some are perennials and some biennials with a two-year life cycle.
Animal Nonsense
Spend enough time outside and you’d likely see an animal do something that, at least to us, makes absolutely no sense.