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F E AT U R E S . . .
Mixed Bag – American Badgers, Travel to Lewellen,
Sod House School, Upcoming Events and More
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Outdoor Update
– Migratory Bird Treaty Act .......... 46
Product Reviews –
In Time for Spring ............... 47
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Roger Welsch's "It's a Dog's Life" ........... 49
Wilderness Workshop –
Photo Tip ........................ 50
Outdoor Ed –
Native Seed ......................................... 52
Nature Notes –
Early Risers ..................................... 53
Portraits from the Past .................................. 56
In the Kitchen
– Tea Smoked Canada Goose .......... 60
The Last Stop
– The Sewer Fox .......................... 62
I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E . . .
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The Gateway Fish
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JEFF KURRUS
Europeans, Cranes and a Daughter
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JEFF KURRUS
Time Well Spent – What to do in March
The Missouri River – Through Lewis and Clark Lake
PHOTOS AND STORY BY SAM STUKEL
Prairie Restoration
A Strategy for Challenging Times
STORY AND PHOTOS BY GERRY STEINAUER
Out-musseled
STORY AND PHOTOS BY SARAH KOCHER
Cold Water Cats
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JULIE GEISER
Cover: Sandhill cranes prepare to leave their roost on a sandbar in the
Platte River at Martin's Reach Wildlife Management Area near Alda. Photo
by Eric Fowler.
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