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Take part in summer turkey survey

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Help with turkey research this summer; take part in Nebraska Game and Parks' annual summer turkey survey. Now through Aug. 31, we encourage you to report online all turkeys you see.

The survey provides useful estimates about annual production by wild turkey hens and how many poults, or young turkeys, survive the summer brood-rearing period. These records and observations inform management decisions regarding wild turkeys, their population size and habitat needs.

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Tips to give anglers edge during summer heat

Fish have an abundance of natural prey in the summer, making fishing tougher. However, knowing when and where to fish can make all the difference for an angler. Check out this article with tips from Fisheries Outreach Program Manager Daryl Bauer to up your summer fishing game.

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Results announced from Nebraska Birding Bowl 

The first Nebraska Birding Bowl took place during the month of May, also known as Nebraska Bird Month. The successful event saw 144 teams participating, with 270 participants contributing over 2,900 eBird checklists. Learn more about the results online.

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Nebraska wildlife and land conservation programs get USDA boost

Two Nebraska efforts aimed at grassland and wildlife conservation through conservation assistance for farmers, ranchers and tribes will benefit from a financial boost recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Mahoney Bridal Expo on July 9

Get ideas for your big day! This bridal fair will feature about 40 vendors, including photographers, deejays, event planners, food and dessert businesses, wedding attire companies, invitation designers and more. 

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Explore how animals communicate

Like humans, animals have many different ways of communicating. But what are they saying? Join us for a free webinar on July 13 to learn about how animals communicate. Registration is required; sign up today!

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Discover Fly Fishing workshop in Lincoln

Start enjoying a new hobby this summer: fly fishing! We invite you to come on out for our Discover Fly Fishing workshop in Lincoln on July 12. Get started with this fun activity with the help of avid fly fishing anglers.

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Wolves in Nebraska: A return to the Plains

Wolves in Nebraska? It's true. While wild wolf packs have been gone from Nebraska for more than 100 years, a few dispersers have recently made their way into the state. Learn more in this new Nebraskaland article.

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July wildlife viewing: Nebraska's moths

Moths are not just the dull brown insects that swarm around your porch lights. They can be quite beautiful, and are interesting to learn about as well. Explore Nebraska's moths in this new blog from Nebraskaland Magazine.

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Top water lures for summer

The dog days of summer are the best time to be working surface baits in your fishing. It's a thrill to see a fish explode from the water below to inhale one of these lures. Here are some things to consider when using them.

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Invasive yellow flag irises along the Niobrara River in Sioux County.
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