Paddlefish season runs from March 15th to April 30th. Check the Seasons and Hours for up-to-date details.
American toads begin calling on warm nights in late March through early April. Peak breeding will be in mid-April.
Red foxes give birth to their single annual litter in March or April. Average litter size is 4–7 young.
Eastern redbuds begin blooming in late March to early May.
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