Tag: wildlife
The truth about turkey vultures
Turkey vultures occupy an incredibly unique niche, playing an important role in our communities and keeping our environment clean.
Spring forward
Jim Abrams reflects on signs of spring he's noticed and those he's waiting on around his property in northwestern Ohio.
Eastern phoebe: The harbinger
Tami Gingrich is looking forward to the arrival of the eastern phoebe, a harbinger of spring with a distinct repetitive, two-note “fee-bee” song.
Wood frogs usher in leap year
Forest floors across northern North America are waking up as wood frogs prepare for their annual explosive breeding event.
The American kestrel: A falcon in peril
Tami Gingrich discusses the value of Ohio's smallest bird of prey, the American Kestrel, and her efforts to boost its numbers.
New elk added to West Virginia herd
Seventeen elk were successfully transported to Tomblin Wildlife Management Area in Logan County, West Virginia.
Ohio Wildlife Diversity Conference set for March 14
Registration is now open for the 40th annual Ohio Wildlife Diversity Conference hosted by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Spotting snow fleas
Snow fleas are, by far, the most abundant of all the arthropods, occupying habitats throughout the world, including Antarctica.
Peeper breeding alert list now open
The Geauga Park District is currently taking names for the Amphibian Awakening Call List.
