Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the May 10, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
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And each in their own particular and peculiar way were special and spectacular. The second one – of course – is the most recent and familiar one for Ohioans, the event angling from southwest to northeast on April 8.
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Ohio wildlife didn’t know what to make of eclipse Read More »
Lake Erie’s record water levels that we saw in 2019 and 2020 will remain as the highest to date in the months of February through September.
The record will also remain from the previous high marks set in October through December 1986 and in January 1987. As many will recall, most of Lake Erie’s water comes from the Upper Great Lakes with Lake Superior setting the tone for how much volume reaches the rest of the system based upon annual precipitation, including snowmelt, from its surrounding landscape.
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Elk have been a staple at Kentucky’s Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area for nearly three decades. Many of the area’s 1.8 million visitors per year come to see the herd at the Elk and Bison Prairie.
That herd is now a little smaller thanks to an agreement with West Virginia, which received 43 elk from the recreation area to repopulate the species in the Mountain State. The move, which was completed April 3, is a momentous one for West Virginia, but why would the USDA Forest Service agree to lose these animals?
Kentucky elk helping to repopulate West Virginia Read More »
Columbus — The Ohio DNR (ODNR) is calling on nominations for the 2024 Ohio Natural Resources Hall of Fame, which honors people in Ohio who have made significant contributions to preserving and protecting the state’s water, soil, woodlands, wildlife, and mineral resources.
Ohio DNR Hall of Fame nominees needed for 2024 Read More »
The annual return of wintering birds to their ancestral breeding and summering grounds is in full-flight. Many folks have begun putting out their hummingbird feeders in the hopes of capturing bragging rights for spotting the first returnee to reestablish nesting sites.
Others can’t wait to try their hand at unraveling the mystical identities of woodland warblers hiding among unfolding leaves.
The Wisconsin DNR will host an informational public meeting on
WI Daily Update: Public meeting to discuss walleye management in the St. Louis River Read More »
The Minnesota DNR is inviting mothers to join the Minnesota
MN Daily Update: Mothers invited to join the Minnesota Moms Fishing Challenge Read More »
Few topics beyond deer management have prompted more discussion across these pages than reintroducing the American marten to Pennsylvania forests.
Still, anyone on either side can benefit from reading “American Marten Reintroduction and Management Plan for Pennsylvania,” the document prepared by Game Commission biologists to explain the proposed reintroduction. The plan illuminates the marten’s niche here before extirpation, examines habitat and diet in diverse regions of North America, and assesses public opinion. You can learn more about martens there than would be possible through an arduous search.
Ben Moyer: Hemlock birds merit place in Pennsylvania’s marten decision Read More »
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