Tag: wildlife
How you can support wildlife conservation
For those Americans concerned about the trajectory of wildlife conservation funding, there are lots of options for getting involved.
How to report sick, injured, orphaned or dead wildlife
Learn how to safely gather the information you need and report sick, injured, orphaned or dead wildlife to a state agency that can help.
How to manage fallow fields to create wildlife habitat
Old fields can provide high-quality habitats for many insects, birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians when they are managed well.
Division of wildlife stocked more than 52 million fish
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife stocked 52.3 million fish of 11 species in Ohio waters throughout 2022.
Deer browsing is just one factor shaping North American forests
A Penn State-led research team found that browsing by white-tailed deer had relatively little long-term impact on two tree species in a northern forest.
Pennsylvania farmers concerned about plan to reintroduce marten
The earliest martens would be reintroduced to the forests of Pennsylvania would be early 2024.
Wood ducks make ideal choice for birdwatching
Julie Geiss is enjoying the opportunity to watch several pairs of wood ducks that have been making their home on the creek near her farm.
Red foxes are declining in Ohio, but adapt and thrive in...
Although red fox populations are declining in Ohio, they can be found in all 88 counties and they have adapted to urban and suburban areas as well.
Plant more trees, save the bees and other wildlife
Trees have so many benefits when it comes to conservation. Trees prevent and reduce erosion, can improve biodiversity, help pollinators and produce timber.
How to identify different types of conifers
Can you distinguish pine trees from spruce, fir, hemlock, yew and cypress trees? Each type of conifer has its own unique traits. Learn to identify them all.