Battelle-Darby’s bison a conservation success story
Buffalo roaming the park in western Franklin County.
Jane Beathard
Sacrificing natural areas for financial gain
Trump’s order on monuments shrinks public uses.
Annual fox-hunting ritual: Blessing of the Hounds, and a whole lot more
I attended a hunting ritual last week that is literally “as old as the hills.” It was the annual Blessing of the Hounds at Rocky Fork Headley Hunt Club near Columbus. An Episcopal priest conducted the frosty-morning ceremony that marks the start of the club’s formal fox hunting season. She blessed the club’s gaggle of fox hounds and well-groomed horses and…
In Ohio, new Hocking Hills hikes well worth the effort
Whispering Cave, Hemlock Bridge trails recently opened.
Grand Canyon’s North Rim as spectacular as ever
Author on a 10-day loop through the national parks.
Ohio’s Old Woman Creek a natural Great Lakes wonder
Tours of estuary ongoing until September.
Port Clinton’s ‘new’ lighthouse is 121 years old
Festival celebrating the light is set for Aug. 5.
Ohio doctor summits Everest
London, Ohio — There are outdoor enthusiasts, and then there are OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. Madison County physician Mitch Spahn falls into the latter category. This spring, the 56-year-old obstetrician tackled Mt. Everest, climbing 17,600 feet to the South Base Camp on the world’s highest mountain – then another 900 feet to the top of Kala Patthar, a sister peak. The ascent…
Ohio doctor on climbing Mt. Everest: ‘It was worth it’
Madison County obstetrician, 56, said it was worth the trek.
Ohio Parks, Watercraft updates agency’s logo
Sign of the times for merged divisions
Study suggests coyotes pass on feral cats
City-dwelling animals were focus of probe.
Ohio not alone in wildlife comebacks
But first wolf sighting in Nevada in nearly a century no reason for concern for ranchers out West.
In the desert, environmentalists keeping a close eye on Washington
Future of Gold Butte, a national monument, hinges on decision makers
Southwest bass club finishes up impressive season
Cincinnati Youth Bass Club for 11- to 18-year-olds
Ohio to unveil new cardinal license plate
Plate was last redesigned in 1997
Is commercialization ruining Grand Canyon’s south rim?
Author’s trip turns up some concerning observations
Report: National wildlife refuges severely understaffed
Mostly a problem in the west, where areas are much larger
Why do coyotes and wolves howl?
Researchers examine meaning for the vocalizations
DNR still plans AEP ReCreation Land purchase
Process moving slowly, DOW chief says
Short walleyes exciting to anglers on Lake Erie
Port Clinton, Ohio – Fishing was excellent at the 37th Governor’s Fish Ohio Day on July 12. But, it was the walleyes tossed back and not the “keepers” that excited the 100 anglers and their captains. Fish Ohio Day is sponsored annually by Lake Erie Shores and Islands, the Ohio DNR, and Lake Erie Charter Boat Association to bolster North…
Scant attendance at Catawba meeting troubling
Future of Lake Erie area at stake
Madison County dipping toe into camping business
Prairie Grass Trail spot is part of Ohio-to-Erie trail
Madison County dipping toe into camping business
Prairie Grass Trail spot is part of Ohio-to-Erie trail
Young anglers qualify for national team competition
Two are students at Cincinnati’s Colerain High School
Trying to put a dent in the coyote population
Western hunt brings to light problems with predator in Ohio
Some popular Ohio campgrounds to close January 1st
Deer gun hunters in particular incensed
