Tag: #wildlife conservation
Celebrating 50 Years
Posted on February 1, 2017 within News
Stark Parks is turning fifty and we’re inviting you to a year-long celebration! Feb. 17th kicked off our official 50th birthday and we’ve got a brand new look at StarkParks.com. Take our “50 ways” challenge and explore all of the different ways to enjoy Stark Parks. We’ve highlighted 50 ways to get your…
Walborn Reservoir Eagle Nest Report
Posted on May 15, 2017 within News, Parks, Volunteers
In 1979 there were only four eagle pairs in Ohio. The state is now home to over 200 nests and with around 300 known eaglets hatching each year. The eaglets at Walborn Reservoir have never been banded by ODNR for safety reasons: the nesting tree has been struck by lightning several…
Wildlife Conservation Center Moves to Hartville
The Wildlife Conservation Center will be calling Hartville home for the next year. The park district is bidding farewell to the long-standing Wildlife Conservation Center at 800 Genoa Ave. NW in Massillon – for now. Donated by the late C.P. Sanders in July of 1986, the existing structure has served…