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Wildlife

Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Male wood frog calling, the inflatable pockets in his throat are expanded

Creature feature: Wood frog

Do you know why wood frogs are world-famous for their hibernation skills? Find out!

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This is rock ‘n’ roll for wildlife

Discover the importance of offering shelter year round for backyard wildlife, and learn how to make structures useful for predators and prey.

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A turkey tale

How rare are these avian oddities? The answer may depend on how far back we’re willing to look.

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A green snake resting around a tree branch with dead leaves.

Summit Metro Parks joins Miami University Green Snake Study

Summit Metro Parks is proud to announce its participation in a Miami University study focused on understanding the . . .
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An eagle flying in the sky, its wings out stretched.

Wetland wildlife at Liberty Park

Janean Kazimir, Interpretive NaturalistA bald eagle. Photo by Rob Blair.Misty morning fog hangs low over the water, a bald . . .
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