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Learn about the history and ecology of the eastern woodlands, a region of fire-maintained grasslands and forests in the southeastern US. Explore how climate, fire, and human activities shaped the flora and fauna of this diverse and endemic area.
Learn about the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands, their origins, distribution, and diversity. Explore the zoogeographic regions, habitats, and species of European fauna, from Arctic tundra to Mediterranean forests.
Find out the 70 mammal species recorded in the state of Ohio, including endangered, introduced, accidental and extirpated ones. See the order, family and scientific names of each mammal, as well as their status and distribution.
The Great Black Swamp was a glacially fed wetland in northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana that existed until the late 19th century. It was drained and settled for agricultural use, but now faces environmental challenges such as algal blooms in Lake Erie.
It is obvious when looking to the south from the lake or northeast from any tall building near the lake shore in Cuyahoga County. Gildersleeve Mountain also has views of Lake Erie from locations near the summit. From one location the view to the west and southwest affords a view of the downtown Cleveland skyline, 18 miles (29 km) away.
Schoepfle Garden is a 70-acre (280,000 m 2) botanical garden and natural woodland bordered by the Vermilion River (Ohio). The garden features collections of rhododendrons, roses, lilies, hostas, various shade plants, along with many varieties of shrubs, topiary and trees. There is a visitor center, and guided tours are available throughout the ...
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The Bohemian Forest is a low mountain range in Central Europe, forming a natural border between the Czech Republic, Austria and Germany. It has a rich and diverse flora and fauna, and is a popular hiking and biking destination with many protected areas and cultural sights.