Tag: ODNR
A 30-year investment: New ODNR wildlife officers get on-the-ground training
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is continuing to train 12 new wildlife officers, who graduated from the pre-service training academy in August, with hands-on experiences.
Enjoying state parks amid COVID-19 outbreak
State park visitors should be aware that some facilities have been closed to the public and safety recommendations for visitors have been put in place.
Shawnee State Forest to expand by 1,200 acres
More than 1,200 acres of forest land adjacent to Shawnee State Forest will be acquired with a federal partnership grant through the Forest Legacy Program.
ODNR seeks nominations for Hall of Fame
Nominations are being accepted for the Ohio Natural Resources Hall of Fame through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
How to help turtles cross the road without doing harm
Learn how to help turtles cross roadways unharmed, without doing more damage than good in the process.
Ohio creates plan for trails
The ODNR released the 2019 Ohio Trails Vision, which updates the statewide trails plan and lays the foundation for the advancement of the trails system.
ODNR to launch new teen advisory council in fall
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is seeking high school students to serve as founding members of the Conservation Teen Advisory Council.
New agreement will help protect Lakeside Daisy
The ODNR Division of Natural Areas and Preserves will be purchasing land adjacent to the Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve near Lake Erie.
Proposed change to crappie limit on small lakes is good
ODNR's Division of Wildlife fishery officials are proposing to eliminate the size and daily bag limits for crappies in smaller reservoirs and lakes.
ODNR urges Ohioans to report beech leaf disease
Ohioans encouraged to report signs of emerging beech leaf disease to prevent its spread.
