Range History of NE
What is the Nebraska state grass
Little Bluestem
Blowout Penstemon
Which Grad student currently has 5 pets
Miranda
The father of wildife ecology and modern conservation
Aldo Leopold
Name this bird
Western Meadolark
This research area was donated to the Univeristy of Nebraska on June 13th 1992, The focus of the facility is in grazing/range management, ecology, and range livestock production in the eastern Nebraska sandhills
Barta Brothers Ranch
The overall economic impact of this animal to the state of Nebraska in 2017 was $14.30 million dollars
Sandhill Crane
This Grad students Mother's side of the family is from Alabama
Matthew
This was the first person to suggest the government plant tree's in the sandhills. This person also wrote the nations first textbook on Botany
Charles E. Bessey
What is Nebraska's state reptile
Ornate box turtle
What year was the Bessey National Forest Established
1902
Which Sandhills river has been designated by congress at a National Senic River
Niobrara River
Which Grad student has owned a Chinchilla
Karley
This person was a world- reowned plant ecologist and most famous research revolves around the root system of prairie plant and published the first American ecology textbook
John E Weaver
This animal was extripated from Nebraska in the 1900's but thanks to recovery efforts and planning the animal was reintroduced to the state and was taken off the Nebraska Game and Parks threatened species list in 2020
River Otter
What year was the Center for Grassland Studies established
1994
Which Sandhills county has the highest cattle population in the United states
Cheery county
Which grad student was the only person on their high school boys golf team
Kaitlyn
In this persons book, they suggest that " plant formations go through developmental stages in a process of succession until they reach the climax formation"
Frederic Clements
Name the animal Bill Cody became famous for hunting
Buffalo ( proper name: Bison)
Name the President who deeded the Sioux County range to UNL in 1918
Woodrow Wilson
Name the Sandhills town that served as a cattle trading post for the Pacific Railroad; the town was known for its rowdy cowboys, earning the title the cowboy capital of Nebraska.
Ogallala
Which Grad student has been playing piano since they were two
Alyssa
One of the first two Range technicians for the Forest service
Authur W. Sampson
Cervus canadensis
Antilocapra americana
Mule deer
elk
Pronghorn