Environment

A statewide quarantine remains in place to prevent the insect from spreading, but there’s still no fool-proof solution. And since the spotted lanternfly prefers to feed on grapes, experts say, if we aren’t careful, Ohio’s vineyards may be at risk.

A dam removal project in southwest Ohio will restore the flow and habitat of Paint Creek and make the area safer for recreation. It’s one of several efforts to remove low-head dams across the state.

Ohio researchers have been working on a conservation plan to bolster the native Eastern massasauga. Their efforts may be the first of their kind.

An entire generation grew up without mayflies. But the pesky bug's return this summer points to a healthier Lake Erie .

Fairfield County native Jacqueline Ratliff is sailing aboard the Nautilus, in hopes of documenting unexplored ocean habitats.

Two years after it launched, the Buckeye State Tree Nursery in Zanesville is distributing its first round of seedlings.

University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

The American burying beetle nearly died off decades ago. Here’s how a network of conservationists are reintroducing it to the state.

New research out of the University of Toledo shows that invasive goldfish can alter entire ecosystems and decrease water quality.

Wooly Pig Farm Brewery in north central Ohio is turning its brewing byproducts into a sustainable business model.