The female bald eagle was less than two years old when it was brought to the Ohio Bird Sanctuary with a spinal fracture.
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Ohio Bird Sanctuary Fall Festival to feature bald eagle release
LEXINGTON — A rehabilitated bald eagle will take flight Saturday at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary. The release will give visitors a chance to watch a bird return to the wild during the sanctuary’s annual Fall Festival. The festival will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 10 at 3774 Orweiler Rd. Admission costs […]
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Lead the way: how ammunition choice can save Ohio’s birds of prey
As science has progressed, lead has become one of the most well-known toxins; something we fear interacting with in our day-to-day lives. It’s in the paint of old buildings, soil, plumbing and even food in high-risk areas. More actively – and most damning to Ohio’s carnivorous bird population – lead is in ammo, as well.
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Bald eagle, saved on Fourth of July by Ohio Bird Sanctuary, dies
The fledgeling bald eagle that captured the hearts of many over Fourth of July weekend with its American flag-colored cast has passed away.
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‘What’s more American?’ Ohio Bird Sanctuary saves baby bald eagle on nation’s 250th
“Little Liberty” fell from her nest in Licking County and had been on the ground for about a week in the hot sun.
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Destination Mansfield-Richland County celebrates cutting-edge tourism marketing
The 2026 Destination Mansfield-Richland County annual meeting attracted more than 140 local tourism industry members.
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A perfect balance of grace & badassery, Pleasant Hill ospreys prevail against all odds
For the past two decades high drama has played out at Pleasant Hill Lake as the osprey population soared.
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Property Transfers: West Creek Conservancy scores big on former Camp Covert property for $2.6 million
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP — West Creek Conservancy purchased 1366 Orweiler Road and V/L on Orweiler Road from Camp Covert for $2.6 million. The property sits next to the Ohio Bird Sanctuary (OBS), which was a key factor in the decision to purchase the land, said Derek Schafer, executive director of West Creek Conservancy. West Creek Conservancy […]
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Ohio drivers can support Ohio Bird Sanctuary with specialty plates
Support the Ohio Bird Sanctuary by getting a specialty license plate and help fund conservation with your next renewal.
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Chamber Small Business of the Year winner to be announced at Dec. 9 event
MANSFIELD — The Board of Directors and Small Business of the Year Committee of the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development will soon honor and celebrate all small businesses and name their 2025 Small Business of the Year Recipients. The event will be held on Dec. 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the […]