Research

The Sandusky County Park District is involved with numerous research projects. This provides historical record as well as information for the scientific community and an excellent educational experience for the public. The information gathered also provides guidance in managing natural areas for wildlife habitat, education, and recreational use.

    
              Monarch Butterfly Tagging                                Bird Banding                                  Fish Research, Mud Creek

Monarch Tagging 2011 Update

Scott and Abby Havice have participated in local Monarch tagging programs in 2010 and 2011 with Tom Kashmer and Sandusky County Park District. One of Abby's tagged Monarch butterflies from 2010 was recovered in El Rosario, Mexico, making the migration journey of 1807 miles!

   
Scott & Abby Havice 2010                                                                   Abby Havice 2011

Click below to view a printable .PDF version of currently available reports:

Spring 2010 Bird Banding report, Creek Bend Farm

Fish Species Captured 2002-2008, Creek Bend Farm

2010 Fish Research, Creek Bend Farm