The USDA reports that one out of every three bites of food we eat is thanks to animal pollinators. As home gardeners, there are ways we can help provide what is needed for bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators to survive.
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As young animals appear in backyards, local parks, and unexpected areas, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is reminding Ohioans to keep wildlife wild this spring.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - With the weather warming up, it was a nice day for a hike.
January 21, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources: COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is accepting submissions for the Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp competition taking place between Saturday, Feb. 1 through Thursday, Feb.13, 2025. The winner of this year’s competition will have their work featured on the 2026 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp.
January 17, 2025, Press Release from the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District: Here are some of the programs and events being offered by the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District for the beginning of February!
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says that bird flu may have been found in waterfowl in Auglaize and Mercer counties. They collected many dead wild birds to be tested for highly pathogenic avian flu, and they say that the virus is presumed to be found in eleven counties, including Auglaize and Mercer Counties. Canada geese, trumpeter swans, and mallards have been tested in the last few weeks.
December 19, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources: COLUMBUS, Ohio – Interesting and uncommon birds often make the…
Getting children excited about nature is the goal of Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District's Nature Pals program. It's a monthly program that brings children aged 3 to 5 together to learn about a different topic each time they meet, with today being winter birds. They learnt a variety of things, like backyard bird feeding, and even made something for their fine feathered friends.
October 25, 2024, Press Release from the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District: The Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has released information on some upcoming programs and events for the beginning of November!
September 25, 2024, Press Release from Ohio Northern University: Award-winning writer, artist, illustrator and naturalist David Allen Sibley will be the featured speaker for this fall’s Terry Keiser Distinguished Lectureship in the Life Sciences at Ohio Northern University. Sibley’s presentation will take place Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. The lecture will be free and open to the public.