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  1. 2015 OCVN State Conference Awards

    Apr 28, 2015

    The Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalists held their Annual State Conference at Camp Oty'okwa near Old Man's Cave on Saturday, April 25th.  Recognition awards are issued each year at the conference to acknowledge outstanding contributions of individual OCVNs, Chapters and partners of the OCVN Program.  Lynn Huston from the Hocking Hills Region Chapter served as Awards Chair for this year.

  2. Caesar Creek State Park Dedicates New Swinging Bridge

    Apr 27, 2015

    http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/parks-home/post/caesar-creek-state-park-dedicates-new-swinging-bridge

    For Immediate Release

    April 27, 2015

     

     

    Caesar Creek State Park Dedicates New Swinging Bridge

    Public invited to attend dedication and guided hike
     

  3. OSU Buckeye Yard & Garden Line

    Apr 20, 2015

    OSU produces this great weekly update on what is going on in Ohio, the Buckeye Yard & Garden Line (BYGL).  This is the first edition but if you would like to continue receiving BYGL by email, please contact Cheryl Fischnich to subscribe. 

    Additional fact sheet information on any of these articles may be found through the OSU FactSheet database.

  4. Another Area Miller Family Leaves a Nature Legacy

    Apr 7, 2015

    Monday, April 6, 2015 Highland County Ohio

  5. Nature's Corner - Bird Banding at Caesar Creek

    Mar 27, 2015

    Caesar Creek Naturalist and SW RiverLands OCVN,  Erin Shaw talks with Master Bird Bander - Bob Thobaben at the US Army Corps of Engineers Caesar Creek Lake Visitor and Learning Center - Waynesville, Ohio

    Produced March, 2015 by the City of Lebanon, Ohio

    http://thelebanonchannel.pegcentral.com/player.php?video=a9c8a91825e0e191c8bf86a4058ee93b

  6. Nature's Corner - Bird Banding at Caesar Creek

    Mar 27, 2015

    Caesar Creek Naturalist and SW RiverLands OCVN,  Erin Shaw talks with Master Bird Bander - Bob Thobaben at the US Army Corps of Engineers Caesar Creek Lake Visitor and Learning Center - Waynesville, Ohio

    Produced March, 2015 by the City of Lebanon, Ohio

    http://thelebanonchannel.pegcentral.com/player.php?video=a9c8a91825e0e191c8bf86a4058ee93b

  7. Wildlife Watchers - New volunteer program_Stark Parks

    Mar 26, 2015

    Starting April 1, 2015 - ongoing

    A new volunteer program is beginning at the Stark County Park District called Wildlife Watchers.

    WILDLIFE WATCHERS - Spend time in the parks or on the trails

  8. Wild Ohio - Swans

    Mar 17, 2015

    Wild Ohio - Birding for Beginners - Swans 

    https://vimeo.com/121167395

  9. Checklist Summaries Released of Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) Feb 13-16, 2015

    Mar 10, 2015

    Thank you very much for participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count. Participants from more than 100 countries submitted a record 147,265 checklists, and reported 5090 species – nearly half the world’s bird species! A summary of the record-breaking 2015 results from Audubon, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Bird Studies Canada can be found on the GBBC website: http://gbbc.birdcount.org/2015-gbbc-summary/

  10. Six Ways to Save Monarchs

    Mar 8, 2015

    Monarch Butterfly courtesy of wikipedia commons

    Monarch butterflies are in trouble. Over the last few decades, populations of these iconic orange and black butterflies have declined by over 90 percent. 

    Read More: http://blog.nwf.org/2015/02/saving-monarchs/?s_email_id=20150307_MEM_ENG_Habitat_News_March_Edition|STMem

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