Photo of the Week – The Prairie Ecologist
Ever wonder what those green iridescent beetles in prairies are? Read here to find out… http://prairieecologist.com/2012/06/08/photo-of-the-week-june-8-2012/
Ever wonder what those green iridescent beetles in prairies are? Read here to find out… http://prairieecologist.com/2012/06/08/photo-of-the-week-june-8-2012/
They’re everywhere… Read about them – and see more photos – here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/06/05/a-soldier-beetle-occupation/
Most flowers are two to four weeks ahead of schedule this year. What’s going to happen at the end of the season? Will we run out of flowers? Read more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/29/ahead-of-the-game/
Prairie skinks are common, but rarely seen, lizards in Nebraska grasslands. Find out why this one has orange lips – click here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/25/photo-of-the-week-may-25-2012/ .
Find out why we need to be burning oak woodlands in order to save them. And why we need to start soon. Click here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/15/saving-nebraskas-oak-woodlands-by-burning-them/
Do you know what this is? Click here to find out: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/11/photo-of-the-week-may-11-2012/
Come out and see the prairie! Learn from a raft of experts on various prairie species, and join in tours to see examples of fire/grazing management and prairie restoration. Bring the kids (and a lunch) on July 13. See more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/07/platte-river-prairies-field-day-july-13-2012/
A cute spider? Yep. Read more and see more photos here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/03/photo-of-the-week-may-3-2012/
You might be surprised to learn what species built this nest on the ground in a Platte River Prairie. Find out here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/05/02/ground-nesting-robins/
Blue Wild Indigo Read more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/04/27/photo-of-the-week-april-27-2012/
