Month: April 2021

Blog post by Rebecca Rose, Conservation Liaison Extirpated from Ohio by the Mid-1800s, Bobcats are Coming Home Our biologically rich planet is home to 38 species of wild cats—from the rusty spotted cat that would fit in the palm of your hand, to the Siberian tiger weighing in at more than 600 pounds and ten […]... Read More

With more Ohioans requesting help from the Wildlife Hospital as pandemic restrictions continue into 2021, the hospital is streamlining the outdoor patient intake process it implemented last year.  With the onset of COVID-19 lockdowns and safety precautions in early 2020, the Wildlife Hospital pivoted to accepting all patients outside the hospital building at 2661 Billingsley […]... Read More

A recent lunch break for a Westerville resident turned into a rescue mission to save a silver-haired bat that had missed its migration window in the fall and managed to survive into central Ohio’s harsh winter. While walking along Nationwide Boulevard in downtown Columbus on February 1, Jessica Michell  spotted a small, gray form on […]... Read More