Conservation
Changing culture and changing climates in Summit Metro Parks
There was a time when winter in the Metro Parks meant sipping hot chocolate while warming yourself at the fire before taking another spin around the skating area. But times have changed. Climate has changed. People have changed.
The dark side of the forest: why some trees do more harm than good
The Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is an invasive species that can produce abundant seed, form dense monocultures and . . .
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 . . .
Sand Run Restoration Journey
Erosion control, wildlife habitat improvements and barrier removal bring new life to Sand Run Metro Park Sand Run has . . .
Vernal pools reveal valuable information about salamanders
As warmer evening temperatures meet spring rains, salamanders across the region make their trek out from under leaf . . .