UNL School of Natural Resources

Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes Husker faculty member Michael Forsberg and the International Crane Foundation's Andy Caven are biking more than 2,500 miles from the Texas Gulf Coast to Canada's boreal forest, following a path known as the Whooper Highway, to raise awareness of wetlands habitat loss.

https://nsco.unl.edu/news/warm-start-june/

Warm start to June | Nebraska State Climate Office | Nebraska Wet weekend possibleA look at the upper level water v***r analysis (Figure 1) reveals two troughs that will have an impact on our sensible weather in the coming days. The first is very slowly working its way through the southern Plains and the second (and more potent, deep one) is located over north...

The skies over the north lawn of Hardin Hall just got a little friendlier toward bats with the addition of a bat house. John Carroll, professor of wildlife ecology and management, led a dozen students from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Wildlife Club in building the bat house.

"With the squirrel boxes, it was pretty easy, because everybody thinks flying squirrels are cute, but bats, it might just take a little bit more education," he said. "People get used to seeing stuff like that, and then they realize it's not some kind of spy equipment, and I think that they'll go, 'Yeah, it's kind of cool seeing the bats go in and out of the house,' and I think that people will embrace it."

https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/snr/20324/108041

We are proud to feature local artist Katie Nieland's original art work on two beautiful and soft T-Shirts! Choose the Meadowlark or Crane & Snake! Or both! Purchase at the UNL Nebraska Maps & More Store or online through Marketplace. Links below:
https://go.unl.edu/4b87
https://go.unl.edu/0p8c

Meadowlark T-Shirt | Nebraska Maps & More | UNL Marketplace Super-soft, individually hand-printed musical meadowlark T-shirt on a dark, heathered green. Next Level black forest slightly heathered tri-blend T-shirt with mustard and off-white ink. A very durable and extremely soft fitted unisex crew neck tee. 3.4

The UNL Nebraska Maps & More Store (within the School of Natural Resources) is hiring! The position requires a mix of experience in an office, customer service and sales. If you know someone awesome who might be interested/qualified, please send them this link:
https://employment.unl.edu/postings/100541

Well done to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Soil Judging Team!

Soil Judging Team takes runner-up at national contest | Department of Agronomy and Horticulture | Nebraska The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Soil Judging Team took runner-up overall at the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Soil Judging Contest April 22–25 hosted by Illinois State University.

We always celebrate Amphibians & Reptiles here at SNR! Check out our Identification Page here: https://herpneb.unl.edu/

Check out this weather outlook by the Nebraska State Climate Office!

Warm week ahead | Nebraska State Climate Office | Nebraska Chance of storms tomorrowA weak cold front will be moving through the state tomorrow and this will open chances for showers and thunderstorms between late tomorrow morning and the evening hours. High-resolution models are showing more scattered storms, with the best chance of picking up a quarter in...

See your name in Landsat Images. The NASA/USGS Landsat program provides the longest continuous space-based record of Earth’s land in existence. Landsat data are essential for making informed decisions about our planet’s resources and environment. https://science.nasa.gov/specials/your-name-in-landsat/