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.
Wildlife
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.
Deer Fangs
While we all have observed deer or pictures of deer with antlers, have you ever encountered a deer with fangs or tusks — canine teeth?
The Amazing Camouflaged Looper
It’s hard to pick a favorite insect, but I have anyway.
The Butterfly Explorers
One butterfly after another materializes from the prairie grasses at their feet, just seconds apart, but the women aren’t fazed.
Cicada Killer Wasps
Found across the U.S., these native wasps start to appear in mid- to late July through August in Nebraska.