Branches and stumps scattered across more than 100 acres of Oak Openings Preserve Metropark will be removed this fall and winter in the final ... (more)

Oak Openings has lost thousands of trees in recent years because of the emerald ash borer, a June 2010 tornado and the natural deaths of aging ... (more)

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Assessing an Imperiled Oak Savanna Landscape
in Northwestern Ohio using Landsat ... (more)

Butterfly monitoring in the Metroparks is facilitated in association with a long-term, (20 year) statewide study sponsored by Ohio Division of ... (more)

In collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service (Kathleen Knight)

Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis), ... (more)

View a slideshow about emerald ash border, an invasive beetle responsible for the loss of millions of ash trees.

Some of the data for a research study recently published in the journal Nature were collected from a tower at Oak Openings Preserve. ... (more)

Metroparks is partnering with the U.S. Forest Service to clean up after the devastating infestation of an invasive insect called ... (more)

March 29, 2010 - Seeing any one of the big birds would have made the morning memorable. But seeing five different species of raptors is a ... (more)

Eco - relating to ecological or environmental terms.
Centric - pertaining to or situated at the ... (more)

Endangered In The Oak Openings 

This segment from the University of Toledo/WGTE program Plugged In (June 2009) talks about what it means to be "endangered" and how one local ... (more)