When the mercury dips down around zero, most of us are fortunate to have heated spaces to take refuge. Wildlife aren’t so fortunate, but do have special adaptations and behaviors to battle the elements.
Tag: Nature
Frosty Wildlife Sanctuaries
As winter blankets the landscape with frost and snow, the survival instincts of wildlife kick into high gear.
Nebraska Nature in Color – A Reflection in Red
When contemplating the colors of December in Nebraska, the color red comes to mind against the brown, sleepy landscape.
Wildlife Viewing in December
While viewing wildlife can be difficult in winter, looking for signs of wildlife is not. Winter is a great time to look for clues.
Where Do Insects Go in Winter?
To survive in climates that can be as unforgiving as Nebraska, insects have developed several strategies to deal with frigid weather.
Booming Bobcats
Something of a mystery, Nebraska’s bobcat population has flourished in recent decades and remains healthy.