Endangered Species Spotlight: Leatherback
The federally endangered leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest turtle species on Earth and the only[…]
Endangered Piping Plover Sighted on Sanibel
Federally endangered piping plovers normally live five or six years, but one female in the Great Lakes[…]
3-Flippered Sea Turtle Nests on Sanibel
Nubbins is a special sea turtle who SCCF had the joy of encountering in May as she[…]
FWC Rule Aims to Reduce Terrapin Bycatch
Drowning in crab traps is a major threat to diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin), and as of March[…]
USFWS-funded project helps track endangered Ohio bats
White-nose syndrome is wiping out Ohio’s tri-colored bat populations, and researchers are racing to understand more about[…]
Ohio, Michigan partner to conserve threatened Blanding’s turtles
Having roamed the Earth for around 200 million years — including through the last mass extinction event[…]
Charting the future of Ohio’s bobcats
It took more than a century for bobcats to return to Ohio after being wiped out by[…]
5 things to know about squirrels in Ohio
Squirrels are essentially everywhere in Ohio. They’re so common, they’re almost invisible — most people don’t think[…]