VIEW THE 2021 NEW FRONTIERS RESEARCH MAGAZINE By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications When Melissa Wuellner takes her daughter Lily fishing, they aren’t too concerned about the size of their catch. Small bluegill, crappie and bass are enough to excite the 8-year-old. “More than anything, what she really likes is seeing the fish nibble on her worm,” Wuellner says with a smile. For Wuellner, an associate biology professor at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, … [Read more...] about Fish Finder: Melissa Wuellner’s research improves angling opportunities
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Collaborative research project tracks pronghorn in Nebraska Panhandle
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Pronghorn have roamed the grasslands of North America for thousands of years. One of the few remaining survivors of the last ice age, these fleet-footed mammals once shared the landscape with American cheetahs, saber-toothed cats and dire wolves. “They’re a uniquely North American species,” said wildlife biologist Dustin Ranglack. “Pronghorn are actually more closely related to giraffes than they are to any … [Read more...] about Collaborative research project tracks pronghorn in Nebraska Panhandle
