Heat waves cause problems for bee populations
A research team led by Penn State was the first to study how extreme heat waves affect the host-pathogen relationship between two species of solitary bees.
More Ohio children to have access to preschool
Ohio recently invested $122 million in early childhood education to allow 14,000 more children from low-income families to attend preschool.
Wild Ohio article wins national award
An article about wetlands from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife’s Wild Ohio magazine won a national communications award.
Bigfoot weekend to be held at Pleasant Hill Lake Park
The Second Annual Bigfoot Basecamp Weekend returns to Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District's Pleasant Hill Lake Park Oct. 5-8.
Pennsylvania field day to explore silvopasture with swine
The public is invited to see regenerative agriculture in practice at an on-farm workshop from 1-3 p.m. Sept. 17 at Skyline Pastures, in Berks County.
New Ohio Department of Natural Resources officers take oath of office
Fifteen Ohio Department of Natural Resources law enforcement officers were sworn in at the Deer Creek State Park Lodge on Aug. 16.
TuscParks holding 5K to benefit towpath trail
TuscParks is partnering with Canal Tavern of Zoar to host the 5K Trail Run-Walk on Oct. 15.
University of Pittsburgh cuts ribbon at western Pennsylvania solar farm
The solar farm will produce an estimated 35,700 megawatt hours of electricity annually to help the University of Pittsburgh reach its sustainability goals.
ODNR hosting weekend for Girl Scouts across state
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is calling on all Girl Scouts to participate in Girl Scouts Love Ohio State Parks weekend, Sept. 8-10, 2023.
Curbing cow belches in the name of climate change mitigation
A Penn State livestock emissions expert received a grant from the Greener Cattle Initiative to mitigate intestinal methane emissions from cattle.
