While a still-visible algal bloom remained in western Lake Erie into November, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) finally scored this year’s harmful algal bloom (HAB) as a 6.8 on its severity index.
NOAA labels this year’s algae bloom ‘moderately severe’ Read More »
Council Bluffs, Iowa — In a move that pleases farmers who grow corn for fuel, but causes major concerns for boating industry advocates, President Trump announced in Iowa last month that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will remove rules banning the summer use of 15 percent ethanol fuel blends next year. The rules were put
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Maumee, Ohio — For the first time, the Ohio Division of Wildlife, with help from public and private partners, will be reintroducing lake sturgeon into Lake Erie by way of the Maumee River. The species formerly spawned in great numbers there and further upstream in the Blanchard, Auglaize, and Ottawa rivers. Early commercial fishermen initially
Lake sturgeon on way to Maumee River in Ohio DNR project Read More »
Waterville, Ohio — On May 16, Northwest Ohio’s first officially designated “water trail” was dedicated at Metroparks Toledo’s Farnsworth Park on the Maumee River. According to DNR, this becomes the 11th water trail in Ohio since the program began in 2006. Every town and the five counties along the approximately 108 miles included in this
Ohio’s Maumee River becomes official ‘water trail’ Read More »
Oak Harbor, Ohio — At the Ottawa County Soil and Water Conservation District Lake Erie Forum, Sen. Randy Gardner (R-Bowling Green) and State Rep. Steve Arndt (R-Port Clinton) announced conservation initiatives and legislative action that they hope will speed up the recovery of Lake Erie by reducing nutrient loading amounts. They introduced their Clean Lake
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According to Project SNOWstorm, a collaborative that includes 40 bird researchers, bird banders, wildlife veterinarians, and pathologists, this winter will be a good year for viewing snowy owls in the Midwest, Northeast, and possibly the Pacific Northwest. The 3- to 4-pound birds are easily recognized by their overall white appearance, with brown (males) or black
Snowy owl irruption to include parts of Ohio Read More »
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