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Reactor vessel work a focus again this year at Fort Calhoun

Crews at Fort Calhoun Station will dismantle the reactor vessel this year, as part of ongoing decommissioning work.

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Infographic: The amazing osprey

The osprey family nesting at Fort Calhoun Station has drawn livestream viewers from around the world this summer. Get to know more about these rare raptors.

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Rare raptors expand their presence at Fort Calhoun

Three osprey chicks, the newest residents of the only known osprey nest in eastern Nebraska, are growing quickly.

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Ospreys at Fort Calhoun are expecting

The female osprey at Fort Calhoun Station laid three eggs, and if all goes well, the chicks should hatch in late May or early June.

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Ospreys return to Fort Calhoun Station

Two ospreys are making themselves at home in a relocated nest. Their refurbished digs include a webcam, so you can watch the rare raptors.

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Work continues at Fort Calhoun Station

One of the biggest current projects at Fort Calhoun Station is removing the internal components from the reactor vessel, the parts that helped the reactor produce nuclear power.

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