Ohio’s River Fire Sparked a Law. 71 Fish Species Prove It Worked.

When Ohio's Cuyahoga River literally caught fire in 1969, it forced a reckoning that changed federal law forever. Five ...
FOX8 Cleveland

USDA issued warning to Ohio State after death of 16 animal test subjects

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Federal inspectors found Ohio State University researchers improperly treated 30 animals, leading to 16 deaths. The United States Department of Agriculture is responsible for ...
Ohio's Country Journal

Report outlines key factors driving Ohio’s veterinary shortage

The findings come as Ohio continues to invest in strengthening its veterinary workforce. Forecasts indicate the state could ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio bill would require public universities to publish annual animal testing reports

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recently introduced Ohio bill aims to require public universities to disclose certain information annually about their animal testing practices. Reps. Tex Fischer (R-Canfield ...
Dayton Daily News

Ohio becomes 11th state to restrict use of gestational crates for pigs

One of many hogs shown at the Montgomery County Fair on Monday, July 7, 2025. Recent animal rights legislation would limit the use of gestational crates in hog breeding in Ohio. FILE PHOTO One of the ...
Columbus Dispatch

Can you own a raccoon in Ohio? Here are the laws on exotic pets in the Buckeye State

Ohioans love theirs dogs and cats, but what about Buckeyes who want a pet with a ringed tail, black circles around its eyes and paws that look like hands? While Ohio cracked down on exotic animal ...
The Business Journals

Robots come to Cowtown as OSU opens $60M west campus complex

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Ohio State University is opening ...
The Lantern

USDA issued warning to Ohio State after mistreatment of 30 animal test subjects

Ohio State received a warning from federal agriculture officials regarding the mistreatment of 30 lab animals used as research test subjects, including 16 that died. The warning stems from two failed ...