Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Ohio's bald eagle population is making a strong comeback, according to the 2020 nest census from the Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of...

On a recent weekday morning, Ohio Division of Wildlife biologist Laura Kearns used her binoculars to spot a bald eagles’ nest high in the tree branches on…

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced plans to plug a backlog of orphan and idle wells.State drilling regulators plan to spend up to $25…

In 1958, researchers from the University of Louisville and the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission gathered at a lock on the Monongahela River…

Thousands of acres of the new Jesse Owens State Park in eastern Ohio may still be drilled for oil and natural gas.A draft purchase agreement obtained by…

Biologists were called to the Veterans Affairs building in Lincoln, Nebr., last week to evict an unusual visitor. A 20-pound bobcat somehow found its...

Eight years of work finally paid off Friday with the official designation of the Cuyahoga River as an Ohio Water Trail. The new Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) trail designation means paddlers will have signage, amenities and access points to guide them along the more than 90-mile Cuyahoga River.

Ohio continues to acquire the lands that could eventually make up a nearly 60,000-acre state park in four Appalachian counties.Gov. Mike DeWine announced…

A dozen people are scurrying around a church basement in Youngstown, Ohio. They’re arranging tables and chairs, setting up paperwork, and hanging up signs…

Deciding what happens on private property might seem like a basic right. But when it comes to energy development, Ohio and other oil and gas-producing…