Photo of the Week – The Prairie Ecologist
Are beavers artistic? Probably not, but their creations can certainly be interesting to see. Read more: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/22/photo-of-the-week-march-22-2012/
Are beavers artistic? Probably not, but their creations can certainly be interesting to see. Read more: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/22/photo-of-the-week-march-22-2012/
…well… just don’t. Prescribed fire is a growing and important tool for managing natural areas in Nebraska. I love seeing the use of fire expand, but also worry about people taking the risks too lightly. Read more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/20/if-you-play-with-fire/
It’s that time of year. If you’re anywhere near the Platte River, the sky is full of long-legged gray birds. If you can’t see them, you’ll hear them. Find out how to get up close and personal to them here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/16/photo-of-the-week-march-16-2012/
What were these garter snakes up to on this fine spring day? Find out here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/13/its-spring-for-snakes/
If you live in Nebraska, you should be able to recognize the location of this photo. Not sure? Check here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/09/photo-of-the-week-march-9-2012/
Managing small prairies is even more difficult than managing large prairies. Click here to read about the kinds of tough decisions managers have to make… http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/05/how-should-we-manage-small-prairies/
Meet Henry – a softshell turtle just a little bigger than a 50 cent piece… (Do people still know how big that is?) Read more about him and see more photos here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/03/02/photo-of-the-week-march-2-2012/
Frost on top of ice on top of cold water. Read more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/02/24/photo-of-the-week-february-24-2012/
Read about efforts to restore cottonwood woodlands in flood prone areas: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/02/21/restoring-cottonwoods-to-the-missouri-river-part-1/
Can you tell whether these are moths or butterflies? How? Find out here: http://prairieecologist.com/2012/02/17/photo-of-the-week-february-17-2012/
