Commission delays vote on distressed Lake Erie watershed
By a vote of 4-3, commission voted to put off the decision and possibly revisit the issue at its next quarterly meeting in February.
Informational seminar to focus on Ohio’s pollinators
Pollinating insects are making up for lost time in Ohio as a late spring wakes up nectar-filled wildflowers along byways, in fields and prairies, and residential backyards. To better help Ohioans understand plant pollination, and “how bees do it,” along with other pollinators, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife is hosting a free informational seminar May 8 at
Duck identification workshop: ‘If you are a beginner, you need to know what you are shooting’
Beginner duck hunters encouraged to attend a free waterfowl identification workshop.
New boat ramp unveiled at Berlin Lake
Anglers will find walleyes, muskies in large northeast Ohio reservoir.
Spring peepers making their call known in early spring in Ohio
Tiny frogs are now in breeding mode across the state.
Littering leads to trophy buck poaching case
A deer poacher was ordered to pay $3,893.30 in restitution for illegally harvesting a trophy buck that scored 1417⁄8 inches.
Making sense of coyote vocalizations
Columbus — Often a bane to rural and urban Ohio landowners, coyotes and their distinctive howls remain music to the ears of scientific researchers. Scientific findings on coyote vocalizations were highlighted recently in the Natural History of the Urban Coyote, a blog founded by photojournalist Jaymi Heimbuch of San Francisco. “The coyote is one of
Missing deer cause for concern in Holmes Cty.
Millersburg, Ohio — Tests performed on 66 white-tailed deer killed July 21 at a Holmes County breeding farm did not detect fatal chronic wasting disease, but the Ohio Department of Agriculture remains vigilant. There is another, possibly greater, concern, though. “The unknown status of 40-44 quarantined tagged deer are a big concern of ours,”said Tony
