Top 5 Rattlesnake Sites in Nebraska

Toadstool Geologic Park.

Nebraska is not usually a place we associate with deadly rattlesnakes. But in this Midwest state there are three species of venomous snakes: the prairie rattlesnake (Green rattlesnake), wood snake (A horrible rattlesnake), and the western massasauga (Sistrurus tergeminus). The prairie rattlesnake has the widest range, occurring throughout the western mixed grass and shortgrass prairie; … Read more

This Year’s America’s Wildfires Have Set Records That May Foreshadow a Smoky, Firey Summer – Weather News

This Year's America's Wildfires Have Set Records That May Foreshadow a Smoky, Firey Summer - Weather News

As the American West is reeling from one of the warmest and driest winters on record, wildfires have burned 127 percent so far in 2026 than the 10-year average, setting the stage for long, scorching summers. Updated data from the National Fire Service on the number of fires and acres burned through March 27 show … Read more