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Analysis of water samples indicated Sandusky Bay and Sandusky River have tested positive for the presence of silver carp environmental DNA (eDNA).

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Hunting in Ohio encourages adventure and love of the outdoors, and the Hunting with Heroes program extends this fun, recreational activity to disabled hunters in Ohio.

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Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Director James Zehringer was in Crawford County today to dedicate Ohio’s newest state nature preserve, the Daughmer Bur Oak Prairie Savannah.

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Boat owners wishing to rent a public boat dock at several popular Ohio State Park lakes have until Friday, Aug. 31 to enter lottery drawings used to select renters for available docks.

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will dedicate Ohio’s newest state nature preserve, Daughmer Bur Oak Prairie Savannah, at a public ceremony on Monday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m.

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Renovations at two Ohio State Parks resort lodges and adjoining cottages will enhance the experience of visitors, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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Biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife announce the removal of the bluebreast darter from Ohio’s list of threatened species.

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The ODNR Division of Soil and Water Resources has hired Frances Springer of Wapakoneta to serve as the nutrient management specialist for the Grand Lake St. Marys watershed starting on Sept. 10.

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Duck hunting opportunities at Delaware Wildlife Area and Delaware State Park may be diminished this fall and winter, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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Approximately 500 young anglers age 15 and younger participated in the youth-only fishing pond opportunity held on June 30 at the five state-owned ponds across Ohio.

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The 2012-13 waterfowl hunting season dates have been approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife.

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Several species have been taken off Ohio’s Endangered Species List while others have been added, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Wildlife.

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Ohio's squirrel season will open on Sept. 1 and provide hunters with an opportunity to take as many as six squirrels each day, according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife.

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After a week of intensive electrofishing and gill netting activities in Sandusky Bay, Maumee Bay and their main tributaries, officials have found no bighead or silver Asian carps in western Lake Erie.

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The Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC) will hold its quarterly meeting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 23, at the Ritter Public Library, located at 5680 Liberty Avenue, Vermilion.

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Wildlife biologists report 145 osprey chicks were produced from 110 nests throughout the state this year.

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 In an effort to control deer populations impacting native plant communities, ODNR will again coordinate special gun and archery deer hunts at seven state nature preserves across the state.

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ODNR Division of Wildlife monitored 36 territorial peregrine falcon pairs and banded young falcons at 17 nest sites during 2012

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Ohio has again responded to the need for experienced wildfire fighting forces by sending a crew to northeastern Idaho.

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ODNR Division of Geological Survey is pleased to announce a new license plate that will fund further research and outreach on the state’s geology.

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