Japanese beetles are an invasive species that will devour over 300 different types of plants. Photo by Chris Masada By Monica Macoubrie, Wildlife Education Specialist Alien invaders have inhabited Nebraska…
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Listening for Bats
Christopher Fill holds an evening bat (Nycticeius humeralis). Photo Courtesy of Chris Fill By Leslie Reed, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Elusive creatures of the night, bats fly silently and erratically in…
How Migratory Birds Find Their Way
Yellow warbler at Holmes Lake in Lincoln, Lancaster County. Photo by Chris Masada. By Delanie Bruce, Education Manager Every spring and fall, the skies above Nebraska fill with thousands, if…
Through a Bird’s Eye View
Perched American kestrel with a vole at Holmes Lake. Photo by Chris Masada. By Delanie Bruce, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies & Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Birds possess remarkable…
Lichen – Nature’s Quiet Partnership
…cyanobacteria act like the live-in chef, photosynthesizing to create food from sunlight, which they share with the fungus. Lichen on sandstone at Toadstool Geologic Park. Photo by Chris Masada. It’s…
The Shrews, The Voles and The Moles
…the American kestrel. Photo by Chris Masada. Voles are highly adaptable and inhabit a variety of environments, including grasslands, prairies, gardens and agricultural fields. They are more social than shrews…