Catfish gain their name from their distinctly feline facial whiskers. These sensory organs (or 'barbels') help them find food and navigate muddy waters. Contrary to popular belief- they cannot sting with their barbels. 📷: Jeff Kurrus #NationalCatfishMonth #NEgameandparks https://t.co/qbJfJm3U67
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Why is spring wild turkey hunting in Nebraska is so compelling? Read "Spring Wild Turkey Hunting: Addiction, Obsession, Passion" https://t.co/ChHNyq56V6 📝&📷: @NEOutdoorGuy https://t.co/u9jWCZzI
𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟓 𝐓𝐨 𝐃𝐨 𝐢𝐧 𝐄.𝐓. 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 🏃 Zipline through the trees 🏊 Play at the Family Aquatic Center 🧗 Climb a 42-foot wall ⛸️ Ice skate at the pavilion 🎅 Celebrate the holidays with special pa
Check out these educational events happening in April: 🌱 Little Saplings at Schramm Education Center - April 5 🌱 Wildcat Tales at Wildcat Hills SRA - April 11 🌱 Homeschool Hikes at Schramm SRA - Ap
A few years ago, the possibility of a limpkin reaching Nebraska was unbelievable. It has only been within the last five years that limpkins have done the unthinkable. Read "Of Limpkins and Snails" h
Join the Hunt Nebraska Crew as they talk about turkey hunting. As the weather warms up, the first thing the Hunt NE crew thinks about is getting back in the field chasing turkeys. 🔊: https://t.co/aG
Unlike other rabbits and hares, the Jackalope has a very low reproductive rate. Mating season occurs only during intense summer lightning strikes. At the end of each breeding season, their antlers dro
One of the first tangible signs of spring comes in the form of one unusual bird’s evening courtship display. Read "Timberdoodles on the Plains": https://t.co/rW2l4KpPDZ 📝: Joel Jorgensen and Stephe
#ThrowbackThursday This photo is from Nebraskaland's "Sportsman Scrapbook" in 1971. 📷: Jon Farrar | Scott Wittstruck and Dennis Nelson at Indian Cave State Park https://t.co/25UKZXNHv5
Campers will find an array of improvements when they visit Nebraska state parks and recreation areas this spring. Read more from @OWHnews: https://t.co/3pax0m6Xjg
Also known as ecosystem engineers, beaver dams beneficially alter the surrounding environment more than any other mammal. She Goes Outdoors Podcast discusses "Restoring Streams One Beaver at a Time".
"My 1st hunting trip was at age 10 with my father & grandfather, this year, my father & I took my 10 year old son on his 1st hunting trip. He had a great time & will certainly become a lif
Guests at southwest Nebraska state park areas were treated to some improvements in 2022, with more set to be completed in 2023. Here is a roundup of those improvements and projects: https://t.co/wTX
Guests at southwest Nebraska state park areas were treated to some improvements in 2022, with more set to be completed in 2023. Here is a roundup of those improvements and projects: https://t.co/wTX
Upgrades to Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area near Ogallala in 2022 have improved boating access, traffic flow, fishing amenities, beach access and more. Read more: https://t.co/XaApmcCfW6 📷: Er
RT @mountainmanBB: @JKristiantoTV @KETV I had the luxury of operating a drip can during a controlled burn while working for the @NEGameandParks in college. It is an EXTREMELY important ecosystem maint
A project to move the west entrance to Yankee Hill Wildlife Management Area along Southwest 56th Street in Lancaster County is complete. Learn more: https://t.co/myekh4IbCQ
RT @NebraskaNRCS: Apply now for a position as a Private Lands Wildlife Biologist (biologist) to deliver habitat conservation projects on private lands in the grasslands and forests of northwestern Neb
RT @nenewsservice: Let’s talk Nebraska wetlands 🦆🌊 @NEGameandParks @DUGreatPlains @UNLSNR https://t.co/ewoff9Kuip