ohio wildlife

Ohio wildlife officials want to know if the discovery of a bobcat's remains along a Columbus area road is a sign that the animal's comeback is bringing the cats into urban areas.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says the cadets from around the state were hired from a pool of more than 650 applicants.

A state watchdog concludes that the Ohio Division of Wildlife failed to properly investigate and report allegations that wildlife officers illegally provided out-of-state colleagues with Ohio fishing licenses at a discount.

Researchers say two exotic horse-like animals born recently at an eastern Ohio wildlife conservation center are the first ever produced through artificial insemination.

The state watchdog is investigating allegations that wildlife officers broke the law by providing colleagues from other states with Ohio fishing licenses at a discount.

Ohio wildlife officials expect hunters using guns will bag as many as 125,000 deer during this year's hunting season.