Tag: wildlife
How to plan fishing trips around spawning seasons
Learn more about the spawning seasons and preferred water temperatures and spawn locations of popular species of fish found in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Walking with the giants on grandpa’s farm
Aaron Dodds' grandfather taught him many lessons about wildlife, nature and their benefits. The giants taught him how to treat others and respect himself.
Spring is just ducky: Learn to ID waterfowl
Learn how to find and identify common waterfowl you can expect to find on local waterways.
Vernal pools are essential to amphibians
Vernal pools provide the perfect conditions for amphibian reproduction and they are about to explode with life. Learn what to look for during late winter.
How to remove skunk odor from your pet
Preventing pet encounters with skunks during high traffic seasons can be difficult. Learn how to make a solution that can remove skunk musk from pets.
The woodcock’s sky dance
One of nature’s best shows begins in March — the dance of the woodcock. It is a rite of spring that every birder should experience at least once.
Making one-of-a-kind art out of dead fish
It's called Gyotaku, the art of transferring the image of a caught fish to a printable material.
How to avoid common bird feeder problems
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned bird watcher, you’re likely to encounter some of these common problems at your bird feeder. Learn how to fix them.
Jumping mice hop along fields and meadows
If you've ever seen what you thought was a miniature kangaroo hopping across a grassy field, you weren't seeing things — it was a jumping mouse.
Adapt or die: Life of gray and fox squirrels
Species that can adjust to changes in habitat or food availability can thrive. Among the most adaptable species are gray and fox squirrels.
