Tag: wildlife
To bait or not to bait, that’s the question
Jim Abrams shares why his deer feeder is gathering dust in the corner of his barn and he's focused on improving what he knows works on a natural level.
Conservation efforts offer hope to wildlife
Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District education specialist Kelly Riley explains the importance of conservation to wildlife, historically and today.
Mother Nature’s secrets are revealed in late autumn
Tami Gingrich reveals the secrets that become apparent in Ohio in late autumn after the trees drop their leaves.
What happened to the ruffed grouse population in Ohio?
The ruffed grouse population in Ohio has really suffered over the past few decades, mainly because of habitat loss.
Birds of a feather flocking
Tami Gingrich offers insight into the flocking behaviors of different species of birds in the fall.
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth featured on 2025 Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp
A colorful photograph of a hummingbird clearwing moth, an essential pollinator, will be featured on the 2025 Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp.
Butler honored as Mississippi Flyway Council Waterfowl Protection Officer of the...
The ODNR Division of Wildlife’s Michele Butler was recently awarded the Mississippi Flyaway Council’s Waterfowl Protection Officer of the Year award.
Northern red salamanders: An autumn spectacle
Tami Gingrich shares a unique experience where she crossed paths with a number of northern red salamanders in the fall.
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.
