Tag: outdoors
Forests are great teachers
Judith Sutherland recalls childhood memories of afternoons spent in the woods behind her family farm.
Is it a praying or preying mantis?
Measuring up to 4 inches long, mantises are hard to miss. And because they are such beneficial insects, they get a lot of attention.
Shale gas development spurs invasive plant spread in Pa. forests
A team of researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences has found that invasive plants are increasing with natural gas development.
How to safely remove bats from your home
Learn how to safely remove bats from your home, and contribute to the protection and management of these beneficial mammals.
Meet the floating, midsummer blob
It turns out these gelatinous masses are colonies of thousands of individuals called zoids.
Annual Iron Man Clay Bird Shoot set for July 16
Leetonia Sportsman's Association will host the Annual Iron Man Clay Bird Shoot on July 16, at the club grounds in Leetonia, Ohio, at 311 East High Street.
Best part of summer? Campfire memories
If you have kids in your life, plan to make a difference in their lives: Treat them to a campfire before school resumes.
Top water bass fishing about to peak
This week seems to be the mid-point of summer and that means the best top water bass fishing is about to peak.
Has anyone seen any tent caterpillars?
Usually, distinctive tent caterpillar webs appear in trees in April. They become more conspicuous throughout May, and by June they’re everywhere.