Tag: outdoors
Wild encounters, grizzly bear style
Mike Tontimonia recalls some of his close calls with grizzly bears on trips to Alaska over the years.
ATV and UTV safety during hunting season
No matter how experienced you are as a rider or driver, operating an ATV or UTV can be dangerous. Put safety first this hunting season.
More nature books for the holidays
Looking for a great holiday gift for an outdoorsman? Check out part two of Scott Shalaway's annual list of books for outdoor lovers.
Raising a hellbender is rough, but rewarding
The hellbender is the largest native salamander found in North America and is found within the unglaciated ragged hills of Appalachia and the Ozarks.
Turkey talk: Wild turkeys are amazing birds
Let’s talk turkey for a minute — the wild version of the one gracing our tables. It’s a large, impressive, and noble bird.
Boating safety: Kidde fire extinguishers recalled
More than 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers equipped with plastic handles, some on the market for more than 40 years, have been recalled.
Holiday reads for outdoor lovers
Looking for a great holiday gift for an outdoorsman? Check out Scott Shalaway's annual list of books for outdoor lovers.
Make sure you’re healthy enough to hunt
Hunters should physically prepare for their season by engaging in at least 30 minutes of aerobic activity plus strength training three times a week.
Brush up on waterfowl identification
As the state's duck and goose seasons begin, hunters are encouraged to familiarize themselves with waterfowl identification before heading out.
NRCS helps woodland restoration in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announces an opportunity to restore oak-hickory woodlands in southeastern Ohio.
