Invasive Asian needle ants ramp up in the summer, and they have been spotted in Ohio. Here's where they're found and how to prevent stings.

Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park represents Ohio at its most surprising and dramatic. It reminds us that extraordinary places don’t always announce themselves with fanfare – sometimes they wait ...

Besides learning about the history of Arbor Day, the students heard about the benefits of trees and the Tree City USA designation, which Granville has earned for 34 consecutive years.

It was named the state tree of Ohio in 1953, and the buckeye nut is Ohio State’s mascot. Buckeye trees can be found throughout Ohio, though they are most abundant in the western half of the state.

Autumn transforms this woodland corridor into nature’s gallery, where fallen leaves create a crunchy carpet that announces your arrival to the forest. Photo credit: Erica C The trail begins with a ...

Buckeye Grove, pictured in 2014, sits just outside Ohio Stadium at Ohio State University. A tree is planted in honor of each football All-American at OSU. (John Munson/The Star-Ledger) SL ...

The stickers on Ohio State football helmets are Buckeye leaf stickers, and they serve as a tradition and a symbol of achievement for the players. This practice began in 1968, introduced by head ...

Ohio State's decal is a green leaf. The image is of a leaf from the buckeye tree, initially drawn in 1950. It first started appearing on helmets in 1967.

What is significant about Ohio State's buckeye stickers? Ohio State has a deep and rich history when it comes to football and its sleek uniforms, specifically the team's shimmery silver helmets ...

Safety Ted Provost, from Fairless, made so many big plays meriting buckeye-leaf helmet stickers that Hayes called him “Tree.” Ohio State really did feel like the center of Ohio sports then ...

What is a Buckeye? A buckeye is a small, dark brown nut with a tan patch and it comes from the buckeye tree -- the official state tree of Ohio.