Lyndsie Wszola, a research associate with the COOP Unit, wrote an open-source code app that ties pheasants to Nebraska land cover. | Shawna Richter-Ryerson, Natural Resources
A new web-based application by the Nebraska Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit allows Nebraska wildlife managers to virtually manipulate land cover in a region to see how pheasants would be affected. The app is open-source and can be altered for any variable with a relation to land cover. Continue reading…
Anastasia Madsen presents her research on how weather affects detection of coyotes by camera traps during the 2018 Cabela's Apprentice Poster Session at the retailer's loyalty headquarters in Lincoln, Nebraska. | Shawna Richter-Ryerson, Natural Resources
Six of this year's Cabela's Apprentices presented their projects on Jan. 11 at the outdoor retailer's headquarters in Lincoln. “Both wildlife and conservation are important to Cabela's," their marketing director said, "and this helps foster what is nearest and dearest to our hearts.” Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of events from Jan. 12-19. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum's Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will focus on snakes, nanotechnology and protein in early 2018. SNR's Dennis Ferraro will give the Jan. 21 presentation. Continue reading…
Seven free public lectures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, beginning in January and lasting through April, will focus on various aspects of advances in irrigation management. Continue reading…
Nebraska Extension and the National Drought Mitigation Center are teaming up to create greater awareness among government officials about Nebraska water issues; they are hosting an event 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Student Union. Continue reading…
The North American Arctic Goose Conference and Workshop, an international event devoted to research and management of geese and their habitats, will be hosted in the heart of the Central Flyway from March 13-17 in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research is a co-host. Continue reading…
Released earlier this year, the Atlas of Nebraska contains more than 340 maps and figures of geographic, social, political, economic, climatological, and historical Nebraska. This volume seeks to give readers an idea of where the state might go in the future. Continue reading…
Nebraska Innovation Studio is launching an undergraduate fellowship program designed to bolster student portfolios and resumes while also making an impact on children across the state. Continue reading…