The lake sturgeon is an endangered species in Ohio - Sarah Schott with the Division of Wildlife is in to tell us about the efforts bring the f…
This weekend marks the start of Ohio’s popular statewide white-tailed deer archery hunting season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Ohio has a long archery season that is open Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, through Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife, in partnership with the University of Dayton’s Gantchoff Lab, recently collared a female black bear in Ashtabula County to learn more about how this species is expanding its range in Ohio. This is the first time a female black bear in Ohio has been fitted with a GPS collar.
Ohio’s annual free fishing days on Saturday, June 14, and Sunday, June 15 give all residents a chance to fish at any public waterway without a license.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife confirmed that 24 white-tailed deer taken during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages hunters and anglers to apply now for special spring 2025 trout fishing dates and wild turkey hunts.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has scheduled the release of 85,000 rainbow trout at 90 locations beginning Wednesday, March 12.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is conducting a statewide bald eagle nest census in 2025 and is requesting the public’s help to locate active eagle nests
February 10, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR): COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife stocked more than 46 million fish in Ohio’s lakes, ponds, rivers and streams in 2024.
The final total, the fourth highest number of deer taken on record, represents all deer bagged during archery, gun, muzzleloader, and youth seasons since Sept. 14, 2024.