By Matthew Strasburger | University Communication and Marketing
Nebraska's Nia Meyer is spending her summer juggling dozens of furry, feathered, and occasionally fussy patients — and she wouldn't have it any other way.
The senior fisheries and wildlife major from Chadron is gaining hands-on experience at Nebraska Wildlife Rehabilitation, where each shift brings a new challenge and a lot of hungry mouths to feed.
“Each shift is different,” she said. “In general, we take in orphaned, injured or sick wildlife and nurse them back to health or until they grow up, giving them all the food and resources possible to survive and thrive before we release them back into the wild.”
Follow the rest of Nia's story at https://news.unl.edu/article/meyer-nursing-nebraska-critters-back-to-health