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Class Trip

Trevor Zastro, a junior Fisheries and Wildlife major, watches from a blind as the sun rises over the

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ReAnne Isom watches as the sun rises over the Platte River. March 16, 2026.

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Tyler Newlin (right), a junior Fisheries and Wildlife major, photographs sandhill cranes as the sun

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Noah Liechti (right), a junior Fisheries and Wildlife major, shows Michael Forsberg (left), Research

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Lilliane Roberts (left), a senior Fisheries and Wildlife major, and Carlee Koehler, a Producer in th

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Carlee Koehler, a Producer in the School of Natural Resources, shows students available lenses to ph

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Abraham Kanz, Director of Conservation and Research at The Crane Trust, talks to students about how

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Michael Forsberg (left), Research Assistant Professor in the School of Natural Resources, helps Lill

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Clara Freese (left), and ReAnne Isom take photos of the Platte River as Sandhill Cranes arrive. Marc

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John Carroll (left), Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Management, leads students to vehicles to dri

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A mix of Sandhill Cranes and Geese fly along the Platte River to roost. March 15, 2026.

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Students watch for Sandhill Cranes while standing in a blind along the Platte River. March 15, 2026.

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Han Vo, a senior Fisheries and Wildlife major, takes photos of Sandhill Cranes as they land on the P

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Puppet Artist Heather Henson performs in-front of students inside The Crane Trust Nature and Visitor

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Sandhill Cranes fly along the Platte River to roost. March 15, 2026.

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