The Cather Foundation acquired 608 acres in the spring of 2006 to restore and conserve prairie.

Sandhill Wetland: photo by Gene Mack of Sandhills Task Force

Photo Taken at Spring Creek Prairie, one of the many prairie restoration sites funded by the Trust.

H2Omaha is an environmental education project that uses the Missouri river and its wetlands as a living laboratory for ecology lessons.

The yellow cone flower that is native to Nebraska.

Barn owl at one of the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory projects.

Platform for Ferruginous Hawks installed by Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory.

Heald Wetland Restoration by Ducks Unlimited

A rain garden installed by the City of Lincoln to control storm water run-off.

Annual grants are funded through the proceeds of the Nebraska Lottery, meaning that people who enjoy the fun and excitement of the Lottery also know they are helping keep the state's land, air and water clean for future generations. The Nebraska Environmental Trust receives 44.5% of the profits of the Nebraska Lottery.

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