By Julie Geiser This tax season, consider donating a portion of your refund to the Nebraska Wildlife Conservation Fund when filling out your 1040N form. The fund supports Nebraska’s nongame and endangered wildlife that do not fall under the Pitman-Robertson Act, which protects game and furbearing species. Over 2,000 species […]
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Through a Bird’s Eye View
Birds possess remarkable vision, and thanks to the intricate structure of their eyes, they can see what humans cannot
You’ve Come Far, Pilgrim
Daryl Bauer tracks down where a recently caught flathead catfish was tagged after an angler submits its ID number. (Hint: It wasn’t Nebraska.)
Fish Ladders – Something Could Mean Everything
Most everyone knows fish can jump. But there are few species swimming in rivers and streams in Nebraska that can launch themselves 3 feet from a pool into a culvert.
Rick Holland Memorial Fund
A graduate student scholarship has been created in Rick Holland’s name to support the education of future fisheries biologists.
The Science of Antlers and When to Harvest a Velvet Buck
What is the likelihood there will still be velvet bucks in Nebraska when the archery deer season opens? Read more.