Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Milkweed seed pods

Tami Gingrich offers tips for harvesting and propagating milkweed seeds.
Looking down into a bucket of chicks being lowered for banding

Tami Gingrich discusses the value of Ohio's smallest bird of prey, the American Kestrel, and her efforts to boost its numbers.
Johnny Appleseed

Tami Gingrich celebrates Johnny Appleseed, recalling his impact on conservation and the cultivation of apple trees in Ohio, in honor of apple season .
Munching on a honeybee

Tami Gingrich sheds light on the vicious feeding habits of different species of praying mantises, and the plight non-native species can be to pollinators.
Cecropia moth

Tami Gingrich details the unique lifecycles of moths, highlighting the largest and most beautiful species in North America.
Opossum in bush

Tami Gingrich highlights all the reasons the Virginia opossum is a unique and beneficial animal to have around.
luna moth

The luna moth's soft, dreamy appearance features a snow-white body, pale green wings and startling eyespots and unique tails that keep it safe.
Mule foal

Mules are a healthy hybrid, displaying hybrid vigor, a phenomenon distinguished by superior characteristics far surpassing that of either parent.
Fox squirrel

Tami Gingrich reveals the secrets that become apparent in Ohio in late autumn after the trees drop their leaves.
salamander smile

Tami Gingrich shares a unique experience where she crossed paths with a number of northern red salamanders in the fall.