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Dandelions: Not Always Your Enemy!

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Certainly many of us can recall being a kid and finding enjoyment of closing our eyes, taking in a big breath, and blowing with every fiber of our beings at a dandelion puffball and watching all the little puffs (seeds) scatter all over the place. As a kid, you thought…

8 Tiny Facts About Reindeer That Click (Plus a 9th)

Reindeer have feet like snowshoes, antlers like a rocking chair, and connections in story and song to Santa Claus. But they don’t live wild in Ohio. Neither do caribou, which belong to the same species (see No. 2 below). And Marne Titchenell — who’s a wildlife program specialist with the College of Food, Agricultural, and…