Thousands of mink released during incident in Ohio
John Hageman
December 10, 2022
Upwards of 40,000 animals cut loose from northwest facility.
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Path to certifying record smallmouth quite a process
Mike Moore
December 8, 2022
Travis Hartman counts himself fortunate to be a witness to one of the largest smallmouth bass ever caught by an angler.
Forestry firefighters stay busy via travel
Jane Beathard
December 8, 2022
An unusually warm, dry spring in the Appalachian region and similar conditions in Ohio this fall have kept Ohio’s wildland firefighters busy for seven months this year.
NOAA labels this year’s algae bloom ‘moderately severe’
John Hageman
December 8, 2022
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.
Rare mussels unearthed in Olentangy State Scenic River
DNR Report
December 7, 2022
In the first survey of its kind in more than three decades, the Ohio DNR (ODNR), Division of Natural Areas and Preserves (DNAP) Scenic Rivers Program has discovered two federally endangered mussel species in the
Cuffs & Collars: Field reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife
Staff Report
December 7, 2022
Field reports from the Dec. 7 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
Beyond Ohio: Outdoor news from around the country
Staff Report
December 7, 2022
Hunter shoots self while fighting off grizzly attack.
EPA stops groundwater contamination from plant
Matthew Daly
December 7, 2022
Cheshire, Ohio — In a major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-fired power plants, the Environmental Protection Agency on Nov. 18 ordered an Ohio utility to stop dumping dangerous coal ash into unlined storage
Field test for CWD gets close
Russ Mason
December 7, 2022
The Minnesota Center for Prion Research and Outreach (MN-PRO) presented an update at the 112th meeting of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agency (AFWA) meetings recently in Ft. Worth, Texas, on its work toward
