Tag: wildlife
Participants can pet skunks and foxes at Beaver Creek on Sept....
The Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center will host two wildlife programs on Sept. 9.
Barn swallows earn their keep
Every spring Tami Gingrich awaits the arrival of the first barn swallow with great anticipation. And throughout the summer she's delighted by them.
The dog days of summer – not about dogs at all
Tami Gingrich offers insight into the lives, sounds and environmental benefits of cicadas.
Join ODNR’s annual Mohican crawdad hunt
The annual Mohican Crawdad Hunt will be Aug. 26 beginning at 11 a.m.
Learn about homes created by critters
The Friends of Richfield Heritage Preserve Friends are sponsoring a free “RHP Critter Architecture” hike Sept. 10 at Richfield Heritage Preserve.
Tangled osprey rescued from tree
A distressed osprey was successfully rescued after becoming entangled in fishing line high up in a tree at Atwood Lake.
Variety of events upcoming at Stark Parks
Stark Parks will have a variety of activities coming up, including fishing derbies, glow events, outdoor camping and more.
Nature’s night lights make summers special
Tami Gingrich offers insight into the unique displays lightning bug make throughout the summer, and offers tips to help their declining populations.
Making a bat house a bat home
Jamey Emmert, a wildlife communications specialist for the Ohio Division of Wildlife, shares tips for making a comfortable bat house.
Bats are essential to the environment and benefit people
While some folks think bats are creepy and should be shooed away, they are essential to the environment and benefit people, especially those in agriculture.