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Nature's Corner- Birding in Ohio
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/natures-corner-birding-ohio
Erin Shaw, Naturalist at Caesar Creek State Park discusses birding with SW RiverLands Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist, Peter Torvik who is also a local bird expert. Dr.Torvik is also a Professor Emeritus from the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFI ...
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Please Help Our Ohio Bats- Make Ready Bat Friendly Houses & Roosts for Spring/Summer Occupancy
Unfortunately, White Nose Syndrome (WNS) is spreading and being confirmed in more bat populations across Ohio. Please Help Our Bats survive this threat by building and erecting bat houses and roosts on your property for the Summer breeding season. See ...
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Wild Ohio- A Gathering of Crows and Frequently Asked Questions?
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/wild-ohio-gathering-crows-and-frequently-asked-questions
Join Wild Ohio as they look at A Gathering Of Crows http://vimeo.com/60195729 Why do crows congregate in large numbers to sleep? http://www.birds.cornell.edu/crows/crowfaq.htm#roost ...
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PBS Nature- A Murder of Crows
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/pbs-nature-murder-crows
Crows live everywhere in the world except Antarctica and are a part of myths and legends in many cultures. Their reputation in the stories varies from comical to frightening, godlike or wise, bringers of light and bringers of death, though a “murder” of c ...
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UPDATE- Entire Great Lakes System- Now Reportedly 87.3 percent Covered with Ice Feb. 12, 2014
Great Lakes ice cover update: 87 percent frozen, could set record next week Feb.12, 2014 http://www.mlive.com/weather/index.ssf/2014/02/great_lakes_ice_cover_update_t.html Lake Superior set a NEW Record for Ice Cover this week at 92%, breaking the old r ...
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Wild Ohio- How to Age a Fish
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/wild-ohio-how-age-fish
Wild Ohio- Division of Wildlife presents How to Age a Fish. Join ODNR Fisheries Biologists as they explain how to use scales and otoliths (ear bones) to determine the age of different fish species. Many Ohio anglers want full stringers before they head ho ...
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Groundhog Day- NOAA Climate Data
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/groundhog-day-noaa-climate-data
Groundhog Day Background and Folklore- NOAA http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/special-reports/groundhog-day.php Groundhog graphic courtesy of NOAA/NCDC ...
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Making Six Pointed Cutout Paper Snowflakes
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/making-six-pointed-cutout-paper-snowflakes
Six Pointed Cutout Paper Snowflake A very fun way of making snowflakes, each time you open one up it is a surprise. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AfT-w5vH2w ...
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The Chemistry of Snowflakes
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A snowflake begins to form when an extremely cold water droplet freezes onto a pollen or dust particle in the sky. This creates an ice crystal. As the ice crystal falls to the ground, water vapor freezes onto the primary crystal, building new crystals – ...
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New Information Circular (IC 63) Sales Continue to Increase
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/new-information-circular-ic-63-sales-continue-increase
New Information Circular Explores Ohio's Near-Surface Geology http://geosurvey.ohiodnr.gov/extra-news-archives/2013-articles/ic-63-core-outcrop-field-guide#topofcontent Update- The IC63 circular has become one of the top selling ODNR Geological Surve ...