Some of you may be able to identify this prairie leaf. It’s from a species that’s not native to Nebraska but is common in prairies to the east of us. (So it’s a little unfair to put it in NEBRASKAland’s blog, but there you are) You can check your answer …
Learn about this butterfly species and recent research results on habitat use – click here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/12/14/regal-fritillary-butterflies-in-the-platte-river-prairies-2011/
Photos from a frosty and very cold morning in the prairie… Click here for more: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/12/08/photo-of-the-week-december-8-2011/
Photos from this weekend’s snow – south of Aurora. see more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/12/05/first-snow/
Do you know what group of insects has more species in North America than any other? Find out here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/12/01/photo-of-the-week-december-1-2011/
by Mike Groenewold Writing last spring, I mentioned Smith Falls State Park near Valentine has easily accessible aspen trees near the highest waterfall in the state, and that a management program is in place to help restore and maintain the aspens at the park. You won’t be disappointed if you …
It’s the new craze, but may also be crazy. Read more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/11/28/a-skeptical-look-at-mob-grazing/
This cute little grasshopper nymph hasn’t yet noticed the crab spider waiting on the other side of the flower. Read what happens next here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/11/23/photo-of-the-week-november-23-2011/
We’re nearly finished with a great wetland restoration project. We just have one little issue to deal with. Learn more here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/11/21/what-do-i-do-with-this-sludge-a-wetland-restoration-report-and-plea-for-advice/
Can you identify this wildflower? Read more about it here: http://prairieecologist.com/2011/11/18/photo-of-the-week-november-18-2011/
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