Films

Produced by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in partnership with PBT, this animation uses science and telemetry data to follow one whooping crane family’s 2,500-mile fall migration.

Stories from Nebraska landowners who have a piece of their property enrolled in the WRE program.

An overview of Nebraska’s WRE program, and the beauty and importance of wetlands in our state.

A natural history story about pronghorn along the North Platte River Valley.

Learn about the ecology and conservation of tallgrass prairie in Nebraska.

Join Carlee on a multi-media story exploring the pathways that exist between wild spaces around Lincoln, Nebraska.

A short video about the wetlands of Nebraska.

A year watching a tree snag aka “the perch” at a saline wetland in eastern Nebraska.

A film about Nebraska’s urban wetlands.

A film about Nebraska’s riverine wetlands.

A film about Nebraska’s playa wetlands.

A film about Lincoln, Nebraska’s saline wetlands.

A film about wetlands in the Sandhills of Nebraska.

Discover the unique wildlife that’s found within alkaline lakes in the Nebraska Sandhills.

Hear from students studying alkaline lakes in the Nebraska Sandhills.

Learn about grassland restoration along the Platte River.

Discover the extreme environments of alkaline lakes in the Nebraska Sandhills.

Imagine trying to count hundreds of thousands of birds in a matter of seconds. This is what Andy Caven does every spring… from a plane.

A natural history story about bighorn sheep in western Nebraska.

An overview of Nebraska’s grassland legacy.

A film about the biodiversity found in the Wildcat Hills of western Nebraska.

A lyrical piece showcasing camera trap footage from the Wildcat Hills of western Nebraska.

Time and the River is a commissioned multimedia chamber music piece composed by Kurt Knecht, and image design by Platte Basin Timelapse.

A short film about prescribed burning in western Nebraska.

A natural history film about trumpeter swans in the Nebraska Sandhills.

This project places musicians in the elements of nature and gives them freedom to translate whatever they are encompassed by into song.

A short lyrical video about greater sage-grouse.

This project places musicians in the elements of nature and gives them freedom to translate whatever they are encompassed by into song.

A natural history story about the American dipper, and a photographers attempt to photograph it underwater.

This project places musicians in the elements of nature and gives them freedom to translate whatever they are encompassed by into song.

A Willa Cather poem beautifully illustrated through music and imagery.

A short film about UNL Outdoor Adventure students leadership training backpacking trip.

PBT interns take a trip to the top of the watershed with an unexpected turn of events…

A short lyrical video about greater sage-grouse.

A short lyrical video about greater sage-grouse.

A lyrical piece showcasing camera trap footage from a beaver pond along the central Platte River.

Prairie chickens battle for mates on a lek in the Nebraska Sandhills.

Learn about becoming a vertebrate ecologist from Kieth Geluso.

Learn about being a wildlife biologist from Andy Caven.

Learn about becoming an ornithologist from Mary Bomberger Brown.

An endangered bird makes home on a sand and gravel mining operation in eastern Nebraska.

An endangered bird makes home on a sand and gravel mining operation in eastern Nebraska.

A video showing a timelapse camera being installed.

A diversity of conservation organizations are working to protect the Platte River and conserve habitats for endangered species.