Ohio Endangered Animal Spotlight: Blue-Spotted Salamander

Ohio Endangered Animal Spotlight: Blue-Spotted Salamander

By Zach Hagen There is a diverse array of amphibians native to Ohio, ranging from salamanders to frogs and toads. There are currently five amphibians labeled as endangered by the Ohio Division of Wildlife, one of them being the Blue-spotted salamander (Ambystoma...
Ohio Lights Out Program Aids Migratory Birds

Ohio Lights Out Program Aids Migratory Birds

Think about how you commute to work or how you walk to your favorite local park. On your journey, your brain uses your five main senses to gather sensory information so you can make it safely to your destination. For example, if it’s looking like a foggy morning,...
Cool Things You Might Not Know About Vultures

Cool Things You Might Not Know About Vultures

Did you know September 6 is International Vulture Awareness Day? In popular media the vulture can be seen as a looming threat or an eerie ambiance, but in reality, vultures are fascinating creatures that contribute a lot of good to their local ecosystem. In school...