News
July 25, 2018
If you were wondering about the economic value of the world’s insect-eating (insectivorous) birds, wonder no more! Scientists estimate that birds consume between 400 – 500 […]
July 24, 2018
Early July is not the best time to report on avian nesting seasons since most species have not finished their seasonal use of nestboxes, nestjars, and […]
July 24, 2018
Here in Ohio, we marvel at Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, but there are plenty more species of these avian marvels off to our west! The national Audubon web […]
July 10, 2018
The Columbus Dispatch recently ran an article on local people, including our friend Toni Stahl, who have made their yards into wildlife habitats. It’s not a difficult […]
June 29, 2018
The Grange Insurance Audubon Center is featured in the Chamber of Commerce “Ohio Businesses: Good for Life” ad campaign. A short spot has already been released […]
June 25, 2018
I clicked on the May 2018 Song Sparrow newsletter email and scrolled through the events. Interesting. A BioBlitz at Calamus Swamp Preserve, 6:00 am to midnight, May 26. The purpose was to collect data for the preserve and I get jazzed being a citizen scientist.
June 23, 2018
Plastics are great things for a lot of reasons and a lot of uses. But plastic can be a problem, and even a death sentence, for […]
June 21, 2018
At the recent national Audubon board meeting, Audubon presented its “Conservation Hero” award to Ohio’s Senator Rob Portman. Senator Portman was one of over a dozen […]
June 20, 2018
The Calamus Swamp BioBlitz was held on My 26, 2018. Read on to find out what the team found on that big day.