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That’s Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon, Ohio for you – 1,336 acres of “why-haven’t-I-been-here-before” natural splendor sitting right on Lake Erie’s doorstep. You know how some state parks feel like ...

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For the last 20 years, Dominican nuns in a Mexican monastery have cared for the largest known captive population of the critically endangered achoque salamander. Now scientists from Chester Zoo in the ...

An aquatic creature that is extinct in the wild everywhere except Mexico City was discovered in a Pennsylvania waterway. The axolotl was found swimming in Walnut Creek near Lake Erie and brought to a ...

Indiana has a rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but growth and development have changed some of those fragile ecosystems and threaten the wildlife they support. IndyStar ...

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As hellbender salamander populations continue to decline, university researchers have new ideas on how to find them in ...

I cover baby and kids gear after a decade of reporting on parenting. Whether it’s time to move your child to a big-kid bed or replace their uncomfortable bed, there are a multitude of excellent kids ...

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