
Great Lakes’ burbot in a state of semi-peril
The burbot is a species of fish that only a fraction of Ohio anglers have ever heard of, much less caught, even though they are widely distributed from Maine to Alaska, including many lakes in

The burbot is a species of fish that only a fraction of Ohio anglers have ever heard of, much less caught, even though they are widely distributed from Maine to Alaska, including many lakes in

From birders to goose and deer hunters to walkers and hikers, people flock to the nearly 11,300-acre Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Ohio, sandwiched between Toledo and Port Clinton along Lake Erie.
And while

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum hosted a conservation leadership forum at the White House on Sept. 4 that included about 15 executives from the nation’s big outdoors groups.
In addition to Burgum,

In a court document issued on Sept. 15, Campbell’s Soup Supply Co. admitted to some 5,400 pollution discharges between April 2018 and December 2024 in violation of the Clean Water Act.
The U.S. Environmental

Right now is as good a time as any to be an angler on Pymatuning Reservoir.
That is according to Curt Wagner, fish management supervisor for the Ohio Division of Wildlife in Akron.
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports the Ohio Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Oct. 10, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

Fall burning regulations went into effect on Oct. 1, and with dry conditions throughout the state the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Forestry and the Ohio State Fire Marshal urge Ohioans to take precautions and

The Division of Wildlife raises muskellunge at the Kincaid (Pike County) and London (Madison County) state fish hatcheries. The hatcheries stock 10- to 12-inch muskies in nine lakes each fall.
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