It was designated the state tree in 1953. The white-tailed deer is the state mammal. According to the secretary of state’s office, the animals have been in Ohio since the last Ice Age.

But Hoosier don't have a state mammal — at least not yet. That may change this year thanks to the work of a class from Riverside Intermediate School in Fishers, which convinced a lawmaker to ...

OHIO (WLWT) — A mammal that was once considered eradicated from the state of Ohio is now colonizing again in the state, biologists say. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said fishers ...

Don’t worry, let’s break it down. March Mammal Madness began in 2013 when Dr. Katie Hinde, a biological anthropologist at Arizona State, decided to mix the excitement of college basketball ...