Tag: wildlife
The science of autumn
Tami Gingrich explains the science behind the changing colors of the leaves during autumn, and the benefits they have blanketing overwintering insects.
How to harvest milkweed seeds: A tutorial
Tami Gingrich offers tips for harvesting and propagating milkweed seeds.
The night I barked with Wapiti
Bryce Angell shares the tale of a run in with an elk.
A bow to bows and whitetails
Jim Abrams offers historical insight ahead of Ohio’s deer archery season, which will open on Sept. 28 and continue through Feb. 2, 2025.
The not-so-blessed praying mantis
Tami Gingrich sheds light on the vicious feeding habits of different species of praying mantises, and the plight non-native species can be to pollinators.
The organ pipe mud dauber wasp
Tami Gingrich offers a window into the unique reproduction habits and lifecycle of organ pipe mud dauber wasps.
Rain, rain, come again!
Jim Abrams shares the lasting effects of droughts on wildlife and their habitats.
What’s in the trees? It’s fall webworms
As summer begins to wane, messy web-like structures begin to appear near the ends of tree branches. These silken structures are the abodes of fall webworms.
Antlion: Hear him roar!
Tami Gingrich spotlights the unique lifecycle of antlions, highlighting their unique larvae hunting strategy.
Looking into the loss of our favorite summer sparkle
Find out why fireflies are disappearing and what can be done to help.
