ODNR

On a recent weekday morning, Ohio Division of Wildlife biologist Laura Kearns used her binoculars to spot a bald eagles’ nest high in the tree branches on…

In 1958, researchers from the University of Louisville and the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission gathered at a lock on the Monongahela River…

A dozen people are scurrying around a church basement in Youngstown, Ohio. They’re arranging tables and chairs, setting up paperwork, and hanging up signs…

Deciding what happens on private property might seem like a basic right. But when it comes to energy development, Ohio and other oil and gas-producing…

State officials say a state park dining lodge in southeastern Ohio that was destroyed by fire in 2016 will be replaced with an updated facility.The Ohio…

Animal advocates are applauding Ohio’s decision to postpone a proposed trapping season for bobcats. The state Wildlife Council voted 6-1 last week to put…

Ohio has banned the sale of more than three dozen invasive plant species under new rules that took effect Sunday.The state now prohibits the sale of…

Six bison had to be fatally shot after escaping from a Grove City farm on Sunday.The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says the bison escaped from a farm…

Ohio hunters bagged slightly more wild turkeys this spring than during the season last year.The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says hunters checked…

More than 12,000 white-tailed deer were checked by hunters during Ohio's muzzleloader season for a decrease of more than 1,000 from last year. The Ohio…