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Animals of Scioto Brush Creek

Scioto Brush Creek is recognized as one of the highest quality streams in Ohio.  Your help is needed to keep it that way!

Become a Friend of Scioto Brush Creek

Annual Dues
Individual: $5
Family/Business: $10

Become a Friend of Scioto Brush Creek

Annual Dues
Individual: $5
Family/Business: $10

Education Programs
◊  Scioto Brush Creek Day
◊  Classroom Programs
◊  Adult Education Programs

Awareness Activities
◊  Adams County Fair
◊  Rarden Whitetail Deer Festival

Community Involvement
◊  Adopt A Highway
◊  Scioto Brush Creek Sweep
◊  Brush Creek Township Park Development

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The Snot Otter Lives!
One of the rarest inhabitants of Scioto Brush Creek, the Snot Otter, aka hellbender, has disappeared from most of Ohio.  Learn how to identify these amphibians where to report sightings. More Details
 

Uhler's Sundragon: Rare in Ohio, this dragonfly  is thriving in the Scioto Brush
Creek Watershed.  Learn where this state listed endangered species can be found.  Details

Fish of Scioto Brush Creek:  See a list of all 69 fish species living in Scioto Brush Creek.
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Rare Fish: The Rosyside Dace
Surveys of Scioto Brush Creek have documented 69 different fish species inhabiting the stream.  Included among these species is the Rosyside Dace, a fish limited to healthy Southern Ohio Streams.  Read Article
 

Freshwater Mussels:
Rayed Bean
Rare throughout much of the world, Scioto Brush Creek is one of twenty-one streams worldwide to provide a home to the Rayed Bean, a freshwater mussel.  Learn about this species and factors that have led to its decline. Learn More
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