Nebraska Game and Parks

Wildlife captures providing insights to big game species

Mar 10, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Justin Haag

Wildlife officials bolstered research and monitoring efforts of big game species in Nebraska with the help of a contracted helicopter crew in Febru...

Eligible hunters may apply for auxiliary mountain lion permits

Mar 2, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Applications to convert a Season 1 Pine Ridge Unit permit to an Auxiliary Season mountain lion hunting permit will be accepted by the Nebraska Game...

Hunters accept challenge in Upland Slam

Feb 27, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Russ Befort now has completed the Nebraska Upland Slam four times in four seasons. The 43-year-old from Shawnee, Kansas, knows he couldn’t h...

Nebraska state park areas see many enhancements

Feb 26, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is reinvesting into the state’s recreational resources to enhance outdoor experiences, support state t...

Educator Field School focuses on wetlands

Feb 25, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Formal educators teaching grades 6-12 are invited to join Nebraska Game and Parks for a free, interactive Educator Field School at the Niobrara Val...