31K views · 852 reactions | Check out this one minute video and try to spot some salmon splashing in the Platte River. This video was taken today by the fishing weir. | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | Facebook

22K views · 795 reactions | Depicted as one of Earth's greatest migrations, over 600,000 Sandhill Cranes descend on the Platte River from late February to early April - a spectacle that can only truly be appreciated in person. Who has seen/experienced this amazing migration? | Visit Nebraska | Facebook

9.1K views · 91 reactions | Platte River Cruise NightNight annual event North Platte, Nebraska and Pin Up girl competition Rockabilly Rebelles | Midwest Media by Melanie | Facebook

Sandhill cranes spend most of their lives in freshwater wetlands, including marshes, wet grasslands, and river basins. One of the most beautiful natural phenomena in the United States is the annual congregation of the sandhill cranes, where, for a month each March, more than 500,000 sandhill cranes converge on the Platte River basin. Here, they have the chance to find mates, where they perform dancing displays, and afterward mate for life. When the pair reaches the northern breeding grounds, the

5.8K views · 158 reactions | Each year our aquatic biologists conduct fish surveys of our rivers and reservoirs. Tag along with the team as they survey the South Platte River in Cheesman Canyon and see some of the big trout in the river. | Colorado Parks and Wildlife | Facebook