Tag: wildlife
Securing permission to hunt is top priority
Permission to actively hunt on another’s property is increasingly hard to come by. Getting it is tough enough, keeping it is another challenge.
18-point antler rack in need of a new home
Delbert Bartow killed the big buck during Ohio’s 1947 deer season, the first season of modern deer hunting offered in just eight northeast Ohio counties.
Food plot diversity benefits wildlife
Diversity combats this struggle, both plant diversity as well as habitat diversity, which in turn will give you wildlife diversity.
Meet some common spiders
Blooming goldenrod is turning old fields into oceans of yellow. And orb-weaving spiders are hard to miss in these very same fields.
Which perennials need cut back in the fall?
While some perennials need cut back in the fall, others add to your winter landscape, provide food for birds and shelter beneficial insects.
Warming waters will affect fisheries
A few degrees, on average, can make a huge difference in lakes and streams as aquatic species struggle to compete and in some cases survive.
Help save Monarch butterflies in Ohio
The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative is seeking public involvement to collect and drop off common and swamp milkweed seed pods from established plants.
Get your feet wet to spot the elusive rail
Rails, gallinules, and coots live amid the dense vegetation that surrounds lakes, swamps, and marshes. Most species are seldom noticed.
Chemists discover antidote for deadly venom
Chemists at the University of California, Irvine have developed a way to neutralize deadly snake venom more cheaply and effectively.
Simplicity is still a good tactic for fishing
Lake Erie walleyes aren't all miles off shore. They can be caught in under 20 feet of water on Lake Erie's central basin, ranging from Lorain to Erie, Pa.
