Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp
We Have a Winner!
Amateur photographer Russell Reynolds of Lima submitted the winning Baltimore oriole image to be featured on the first Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp, available March 1, 2010.
Credit for pursuing wildlife photography as a pastime was given to the Wild Ohio magazine. Reynolds, who is retired, told the Division of Wildlife that the photos in the magazine were his inspiration. Read the rest of his story.
Put your "stamp" on the way wildlife is managed in Ohio
The inaugural Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp will be available for purchase on March 1 of 2010 at a price of $15.
Buying this collectable wildlife stamp will show you support:
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- habitat restoration, land purchases and conservation easements
- keeping common species common
- endangered & threatened native species
- educational products for students and wildlife enthusiasts
- wildlife and habitat research projects
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Featured Projects
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Grassland Focus Areas
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Stream Exploration
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Making a Come Back
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Managing large and medium-sized tracts of intact prairies for grassland-dwelling wildlife.
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Take a peek! See what's living beneath the water in this eastern Ohio creek!
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Perhaps no other animal is more a part of folklore and superstition than the owl.
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View other current research efforts.
Focus Area Concept
Making the Connection: Habitat Plan in Action
A Division of Wildlife action plan is uderway that specifically focuses on managing large areas of intact habitat to meet the needs of certain wildlife and state-listed species - by default, this approach enhances the entrie wildlife community living within these habitats. Read more . . .
Did you know that Ohio ranks nearly last . . .
among all states in the number of acres managed for wildlife? Help turn that around by investing in the wildlife you care about – the wildlife that calls Ohio home. Read more about why Ohio needs this stamp.
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... grow a home for Wildlife that lasts a lifetime.
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