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“Ohio Department of Natural Resources”

Draw Down At Lake Milton

COLUMBUS, OH – The lake level at Lake Milton State Park will be dropped in the coming weeks to allow construction of new docks, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The draw down will begin October 1 and should be complete by December 1. Draw down is an annual activity at Lake [...]

Ohio Fall Pheasant Release Calendar

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – More than 15,000 ring-necked pheasants will be released on 28 public hunting areas across the state this fall, as part of a seasonal effort by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife to enhance hunting opportunities for this popular game bird. Ring-necked pheasants will be released [...]

You Got Mine? Help ODNR Uncover Abandoned Mines

Image by Bobcatnorth via Flickr COLUMBUS, OH – As part of a continuing effort to expand its existing database of abandoned underground mines, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Geological Survey is seeking help from Ohio citizens and industry in locating historic maps of now abandoned underground coal and other mineral resource [...]

Ohio Waterfowl Hunting Seasons 2010-2011 and Bag Limits

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – The 2010-2011 waterfowl hunting season dates have been approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council and are the most liberal regulations allowed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The waterfowl hunting seasons are set to open October [...]

Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest Deadline Approaches

Image by kuddlyteddybear2004 via Flickr TOLEDO, OHIO— With its 312 miles of shoreline forming the northern boundary of Ohio, Lake Erie’s impact on the Buckeye State has been monumental. To celebrate the diversity of life found within the boundaries of our Great Lake’s watershed, amateur photographers are invited to submit entries for the Ohio Lake [...]