The Bradford Era

PITTSBURGH — My conservation roots run deep. In my world, fishing isn’t about catching, stocking up on food or achieving some mastery over the environ...

PITTSBURGH — A yellow perch caught in Lake Erie Monday appears to be the largest ever caught in Pennsylvania. Because of state record-weighing protoco...

Children were playing in their driveway in suburban Luzerne County on a sunny day in May. At ages 14 months and 5 years, they were momentarily unsuper...

Bass season opens in Pennsylvania on Saturday, but it’s more complicated than that. It’s the primary harvest season for largemouth, smallmouth and spo...

Dozens of Pennsylvania stream sections will be given increased protection following last week’s approval by the state Board of Fish and Boat Commissio...

On feral farmland near Slippery Rock and Sarver, two private lakes quietly hold bass genetically linked to ancestors that were likely stocked there ge...

Playtime isn’t just about playing. It is the way mammals discover and develop innate skills. With green sprouts emerging and spring weather taking hol...

Since the early 1970s, the medical community has cautioned hunters that fragments from lead bullets are spread through wild meat, and more recently th...