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Meet Rut Daniels: The Greatest Archer and Bowhunter You’ve Never Heard Of

Meet Rut Daniels: The Greatest Archer and Bowhunter You’ve Never Heard Of

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Rut Daniels

Meet Rut Daniels…the greatest professional archer and hunter you’ve never heard of. He was destined for greatness and he promised his sponsors gold in the Olympic games. That was until he shot the wrong target. But just who is Rut Daniels? Well, he’s only the greatest Olympian to ever step foot on an archery range

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104-Year-Old Woman Shoots First-Ever Buck

104-Year-Old Woman Shoots First-Ever Buck

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Florence Teeters’ hunting career got off to a hot start. When 104-year-old Florence Teeters asked her youngest son to take her hunting in her hometown of Winter, Wisconsin, he didn’t think twice. After sitting in a deer stand with her son, Florence decided she wanted to get a hunting license and try to harvest her

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Citizen Science

Citizen Science

Citizen Science

Making their own discoveries. Jessica Gieseke is a bumble bee-catching machine. She picks her way through a clump of goldenrod buzzing with flies and soldier beetles and spots her target. In one swift, graceful movement, Gieseke slides a vial along a stem, tips a bumble bee inside and caps the vial. The vial joins 25 …

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Ol’ Rough-legs

Ol’ Rough-legs

Ol’ Rough-legs

The rough-legged hawk may not stand out among raptors in looks, but it lives an interesting life. Perhaps you have seen this species along the road lately, but given its somewhat unassuming appearance, have not given it much thought. The rough-legged hawk, with its mottled brown plumage, blends in well with our landscape during the …

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Eastern Redcedar Threatens Bird Habitats

Eastern Redcedar Threatens Bird Habitats

Eastern Redcedar Threatens Bird Habitats

Eastern redcedar invasion is the single largest threat to native grasslands across the Midwest, including the biologically unique Sandhills of Nebraska. This hardy, fast-growing species has long been appreciated for its use as an effective shelterbelt or natural snowfence; wildlife management agencies, including the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, have planted eastern redcedar to provide …

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