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  2. Chaparral Prairie State Nature Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Chaparral Prairie State Nature Preserve is a 67-acre (27 ha) nature preserve located in Adams County, Ohio, United States, near the city of West Union. The prairie is a remnant of what was once a larger ecosystem. These grassland openings were probably created by the extinct megafauna, such as mammoths and mastodons, that were once found in the ...

  3. List of Ohio State Nature Preserves - Wikipedia

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    Cedar Bog State Memorial: 426.5: Champaign Chaparral State Nature Preserve: 66.67: Adams Christmas Rocks State Nature Preserve: 553.68: Fairfield Clear Creek Nature Preserve: 4769.21: Hocking, Fairfield Clear Fork Gorge State Nature Preserve: 28.77: Ashland The Clifton Gorge - John L. Rich Nature Preserve: 268.37: Greene Collier State Nature ...

  4. List of birds of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Of them, 193 have been documented as breeding in the state, [2] and 125 are review species as defined below. [3] Eight species found in Ohio have been introduced to North America. Two species on the list are extinct, two more might be, and four have been extirpated. Birds that are considered probable escapees, although they may have been ...

  5. Vulture culture: Why these often-reviled birds are really ...

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    The California condor, like the sprawling state it's named for, is huge, weighing as much as 25 pounds and with 10-foot wingspans. Though endangered, they are now found in parts of California ...

  6. List of protected areas of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Richland Furnace State Forest – 2,343 acres (9 km 2) Scioto Trail State Forest – 9,371 acres (38 km 2) Shade River State Forest – 2,601 acres (11 km 2); Meigs County; Shawnee State Forest – 59,603 acres (241 km 2); Scioto and Adams Counties; Sunfish Creek State Forest – 637 acres (2.6 km 2) Tar Hollow State Forest – 16,126 acres (65 ...

  7. Pheasants not as plentiful as before in Ohio but still can be ...

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    A free day for veterans at Ohio Division of Wildlife shooting ranges is scheduled Nov. 10. Specialized instruction will be offered 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at two Class A ranges, one of them at the Delaware ...

  8. Trace amounts of cocaine found in dogs that fatally mauled ...

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    Following the deadly attack, veterinarians at Ohio State University conducted necropsies on the two 6-year-old male dogs. Authorities sent liver samples to a lab at the University of California ...

  9. Chaparral - Wikipedia

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    Chaparral (/ ˌ ʃ æ p ə ˈ r æ l, ˌ tʃ æ p-/ SHAP-ə-RAL, CHAP-) [1] is a shrubland plant community found primarily in California, southern Oregon, and northern Baja California. It is shaped by a Mediterranean climate (mild wet winters and hot dry summers) and infrequent, high-intensity crown fires .