by Erie Conservation District Staff | Apr 3, 2024 | Water Quality, Wildlife
The Erie Conservation District is seeking an energetic team member to assist with our stormwater and wildlife programs. This fulltime position is split 75/25, with 75% of time supporting the deliverables associated with the Erie County Stormwater Program and the...
by aDm_ahaECd2022 | Feb 13, 2024 | Wildlife
It was a little over three decades ago now, when several hunters began to notice a decline in the pheasant population; they all felt that it was as a direct result of a significant amount of habitat loss. That’s when they took the initiative and banded together...
by Tim White | Feb 8, 2024 | Wildlife
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), an always fatal neurological disease that affects members of the deer family (white-tailed and mule deer, elk, moose and caribou), has raised a lot of concern here in Ohio and in neighboring states, especially with regard to the...
by Tim White | Feb 6, 2024 | Wildlife
Hunting remains an age-old tradition. Even though another deer season is behind us – hopefully with some fresh venison in the freezer – another favored hunt awaits many of us as we anticipate the opening of the spring turkey season! If a family member or friend has...
by Tim White | Oct 18, 2023 | Wildlife
Those of us who have been around for better than five decades can remember Tweety Bird’s excited utterance in reference to his arduous adversary, Sylvester the Cat. Today we are starting to hear more folks on occasion, reiterating that familiar line, yet in...
by AmeriCorps Member | Feb 22, 2022 | Stewardship, Wildlife
There are a number of organizations today with a common mission of conserving and protecting our wildlife through habitat improvement, along with providing education, promoting conservation advocacy, and furthering public access. One that readily comes to mind...