The latest episode of the WildAg podcast takes a closer look at the return of river otters to Nebraska and the long-term conservation work behind their recovery. Guests discuss how otters use rivers, oxbows and farm-adjacent waterways, why private land played a critical role in their reintroduction and what their comeback says about habitat and water conditions across agricultural landscapes.
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WildAg Contact Information
- Dr. Andrew Little: Profile, Instagram
- Nathan Pflueger: Profile
- UNL Applied Wildlife Ecology and Spatial Movement Lab site, Instagram
- Nebraska Pheasants Forever site, Instagram
WildAg is part of the Natural Resources University, a podcast network focused on delivering science-based information for natural resource management. Funding for this project comes from the Renewable Resources Extension Act.