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Buckets Full of Comeback: Ohio Is Putting Lake Sturgeon Back in Its Rivers

This fall, Ohio students and biologists released hundreds of young lake sturgeon into the Sandusky and Maumee rivers — and the fish are sticking ar...

An Ancient Fish Is Coming Home: Ohio Stocked Three Rivers with Lake Sturgeon This Fall

Thousands of young lake sturgeon went into the Maumee, Sandusky, and Cuyahoga rivers this fall — and biologists say the comeback is working.

The Black River Is Almost Off the List

After decades of cleanup, Lorain's Black River is on track to come off the federal list of polluted waterways — and the fish are back.

The Black River Comes Back: Lorain's Hard-Luck River Is Almost Off the Pollution List

After nearly four decades of cleanup, Lorain's Black River is in the final steps of coming off the federal list of polluted Great Lakes waterways.

East Harbor State Park Just Opened a Storybook Trail on Lake Erie's Shore

Ohio's 23rd Storybook Trail opened at East Harbor State Park in late September — a half mile of picture-book pages along the Lake Erie shore.

Ohio Just Opened Its 23rd Storybook Trail, and It's on Lake Erie

Ohio opened its 23rd Storybook Trail at East Harbor State Park this month — a half-mile walk where kids read a book one page at a time.

The Living Fossils Are Making Themselves at Home in the Cuyahoga

A year after their release, baby lake sturgeon are thriving in the Cuyahoga River — and Ohioans just sent hundreds more down the slides to join them.

Ohio's Newest Trail Is a Half Mile Long, and That's the Whole Point

East Harbor State Park on Lake Erie just opened Ohio's 23rd Storybook Trail — a half-mile path where kids read a picture book as they walk.

The Best Water in Ohio

Where to actually get in, on, or near the water in Ohio, from Lake Erie's islands to the Hocking Hills and the Mohican.

Ohio in the Summer, and How to Survive It

Ohio summers are humid, loud with cicadas, and full of sweet corn. Here is how people who live there actually get through them.