Image by Getty Images via Daylife CLEVELAND,OH – Wildlife biologists from the ODNR Division of Wildlife will be examining peregrine falcon chicks and placing identifying metal bands on their legs on Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. A total of three chicks began hatching on April 25th. The falcon parents are Ranger (male) and [...]
Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – The 2010 peregrine falcon nesting season is underway in Ohio, with peregrine pairs at 25 sites and eggs being incubated at least three sites in the state—Canton, Dayton and Lakewood. Internet users can follow the progress of these and other peregrine nests at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources [...]
Image by lcthulou via Flickr HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Game Commission today announced a series of upcoming professional development opportunities offered as part of the agency’s Project WILD program. Classroom teachers, early childhood teachers, informal educators, homeschooler leaders and Scout and youth group leaders are welcome to participate in these workshops. Project WILD is an [...]
Image via Wikipedia ATHENS, OH – One hundred-nineteen black bear sightings were reported in Ohio last year, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Of that number, state wildlife personnel confirmed 51 of those sightings, an increase compared to the 38 confirmed sightings in 2008. The confirmed sightings of 2009 [...]
Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio taxpayers’ support of wildlife diversity has paid dividends in protecting the state’s endangered species, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The box that thousands of Ohioans check annually when completing their state income tax return provides support for the division’s Wildlife Diversity [...]
