
Turtle Time
Oakwoods Nature PreserveTurtles are terrific. Find out which species live in Hancock County and what habitat they prefer. Use handheld magnifiers to get a close look at the turtle shell and bones, […]
Turtles are terrific. Find out which species live in Hancock County and what habitat they prefer. Use handheld magnifiers to get a close look at the turtle shell and bones, […]
Don't miss Black Swamp Bucks 2025 Banquet! The banquet is the a fundraiser for this non-profit with the mission statement: "To promote conservation of wildlife and related outdoor activities, for […]
This early spring night should be full of animal sounds, including the spring peeper and the American woodcock. See what the trails at Aeraland Recreation Area look like under the […]
When most people think about crustaceans, they think of crabs, lobsters, and shrimp. However, there are other types of crustaceans that can be found in Ohio. Visit the Richard S. […]
Wetlands at night are full of sounds. Join us for a hike into the wetlands to listen to the songs and calls from animals, such as frogs, toads, owls, woodcocks, […]
This story is a mystery about a mouse who disappeared on the farm. Sherlock Chick searched every habitat he knew of. Eyes peeked out from different places, but none were […]
Microplastics: Tiny Particles, Big Impact : Microplastics are tiny plastic particles measuring 5 mm or smaller. They've been discovered not only in marine and land-based wildlife, but also in everyday items like salt, sugar, beer, alcohol, and honey—not to mention in glaciers and even rainwater. Join the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership to explore where microplastics […]
Join Hancock Park District at the historic 1847 McKinnis House to learn what it was like to write letters in the 1800s. We will talk about the history and the […]
Many interesting creatures can be found living under logs. Learn about the importance of fallen logs and leaves to the environment and the types of creatures that depend on them. […]
It is nesting time for many animals that lay eggs. There will be a display of eggs from different animals, such as ducks, geese, turkey, shark, and ostrich. We will […]