Frozen Bugs (and Beetles)
My family and I spent some time exploring the frozen pond/wetland at our prairie during the holiday break. We even got a couple days of great ice skating weather. My kids had a great time ice skating...
View ArticlePhoto of the Week – February 13, 2014
When I went for a walk in the fresh snow last week, the temperature was 10 degrees below zero (F) and I didn’t expect to see much evidence of wildlife activity. I was wrong. A hole in the snow gives...
View ArticlePhoto of the Week – January 8, 2015
I was able to take a trip up to the Niobrara Valley Preserve just after the first of the year. Snow covered the ground and it was bitterly cold much of the time I was there, but there was one...
View ArticleFrosty Monarchs
Adding insult to injury, the overly-ambitious monarchs in Nebraska this spring had to deal with cold wet weather all last weekend. Temperatures got down to about 30 degrees F, and maybe lower in some...
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