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The white-tailed deer is the state mammal of Ohio. This list of mammals of Ohio includes a total of 70 mammal species recorded in the state of Ohio. [1] Of these, three (the American black bear, Indiana bat, and Allegheny woodrat) are listed as endangered in the state; four (the brown rat, black rat, house mouse, and wild boar) are introduced; three (the gray bat, Mexican free-tailed bat and ...
The family Charadriidae includes the plovers, dotterels, and lapwings. They are small to medium-sized birds with compact bodies, short thick necks, and long, usually pointed, wings. They are found in open country worldwide, mostly in habitats near water. Eight species have been recorded in Ohio. Black-bellied plover, Pluvialis squatarola
A state mammal is the official mammal of a U.S. state as designated by a state's legislature. The first column of the table is for those denoted as the state mammal, and the second shows the state marine mammals.
Bald eagles were once an endangered species. In 1979, Ohio only had four nesting pairs of bald eagles. Through partnerships between the Division of Wildlife, Ohio zoos, wildlife rehabilitation ...
The waterfalls and their surrounding areas provide habitats for multiple types of Northeastern Ohio's native animals. Some of these animals include salamanders, squirrels, groundhogs, coyote, and other small animals. There is also a large fish population due to the location of the river.
The Cincinnati Zoo is taking care of a wild serval (not the one pictured) after it was captured in a suburban Ohio neighborhood. Servals are a wild African cat species about as large as a medium ...
The event will take place on Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League farm, which is located at 1930 County Road 1035, Ashland. Registration is $5 per ...
Beaver Creek State Park is in the Appalachian Highlands region of Ohio. The hilly sandstone region is home to diverse plant and animal populations. The region contains nearly 70% of the woodlands in Ohio. At one time this same region was a barren wasteland that had been stripped of its old growth forests to provide fuel for the iron furnaces.