Wildlife Wednesday 03/12/2025

March 7, 2025

Happy #WildlifeWednesday! It is the time of year when we observe, appreciate, and celebrate Ohio’s state amphibian (and a TWC mascot), the spotted salamander! A type of mole salamander, this cute creature with bright yellow spots and a perpetual smile lives most of its life underground. After a long winter of brumation (similar to hibernation),…

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Gray Tree Frogs

February 14, 2025

The gray tree frog is one of two native species of tree frogs.  The other is Cope’s tree frog which happens to look exactly like the gray tree frog though a bit smaller in size.  They can be distinguished by their calls – the gray tree frog has a slower, more musical call.   The gray…

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Wildlife Wednesday 02/28

February 23, 2024

Happy #WildlifeWednesday! It is the time of year when we observe, appreciate, and celebrate Ohio’s state amphibian (and a TWC mascot), the spotted salamander! A type of mole salamander, this cute creature with bright yellow spots and a perpetual smile lives most of its life underground. After a long winter of brumation (similar to hibernation),…

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