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Blue Jays and Oaks: How the Birds are Changing Ohio Forests
Speaker: Jay Wright, Ph.D. Candidate at Ohio State You know Blue Jays well, but did you know they’re vital seed dispersers for…
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Let’s Talk Turtles, Toledo!
Speaker: Matt Cross, Ph.D., Conservation Biologist, Toledo Zoo The Wild Toledo program of the Toledo Zoo is studying local turtle populations in the…
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Sandhill Crane Wetlands project
Speaker: Alexis Sakas, The Nature Conservancy The Nature Conservancy (TNC) recently broke ground on the restoration of one of the largest remaining undeveloped…
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Reptiles and Amphibians of Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge
Tuesday, May 18, 7-9 pm Join Toledo Zoo conservation biologist and herpetology expert Dr. Matt Cross at Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge for an evening of search for the reptiles…
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A Visit to Irwin Prairie II
Meet leader Todd Haggard at 7:00 pm in the Irwin Prairie parking lot on Bancroft St, 1/4 mile west of Irwin Rd. We will be searching for late spring…
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Amphibians of Cedar Point NWF
Join staff from the Toledo Zoo for a trip to Cedar Point National Wildlife Area to listen for amphibians calling from the marshes of eastern Lucas County. We’ll be…
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Richness and Rarity: The Natural History of Lucas County – Elliot Tramer
Join Elliot Tramer, author of Richness and Rarity: The Natural History of Lucas County for a moderated discussion of the book, especially as it relates to the Oak Openings…
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The Old-Growth Forest Network in Ohio
Speaker: Dr. Joan Maloof Let’s discuss the history of Ohio’s forest cover, and why forests that escaped clearing are so important for carbon…
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Fish Seining on the Maumee
Join naturalists Bill Hoefflin and Jim Witter of the Wood County Parks to sample what fish species inhabit the Maumee! Be prepared to get wet; close-toed sandals, old shoes…
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Harvester Butterflies at Woodlawn Cemetery
This trip will seek to locate the beautiful harvester butterfly at a frequent hotspot for the species in our area. Meet trip leader Jan Dixon at the main headquarters…
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