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Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year. While some young...

The Maryland Air National Guard has posted online answers to nearly 500 public comments about its proposed low-flying training zone over the Pennsylva...

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...

AUSTIN — Pontoon tours are officially back on the George B. Stevenson Reservoir at Sinnemahoning State Park along with a full weekend of free public p...

BLOSSOMS. New research released by horticulture guide Gardening Chores, recently analyzed the number of Google searches for various flowers in order t...

Whether you’re poking around in your backyard or exploring area trails, you’re bound to come across a snake at one point or another this summer. Nearl...

HARRISBURG — Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year. Whi...

FRESNO, Calif. (TNS) — Elon Musk recently suggested it is “morally wrong” to work remotely. He said it wasn’t fair for “the laptop class” to work outs...

Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators have joined forces with local residents and officials to express concerns to the Maryland Air National Guard over a propo...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A black bear that attacked young siblings in suburban Luzerne County Monday may have been killed in a traffic incident Wednesday a ...

EMPORIUM — Before you order your seeds for spring, check out the Seed Library at the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library in Emporium. Available now...

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

HUMMINGBIRDS: They’re back! Get those feeders out. The first few flutterers have flitted by over the weekend in search of sugar. Were you one of the l...

A bizarre scene unfolded at an airport in India where 22 snakes of various species and a chameleon were seized by custom agents after the animals were...

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

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will graduate 214 students April 30 during Commencement exercises at 2 p.m. in the KOA Arena. Local students ...

It’s time to break out the camouflage and chalk up the calls as Pennsylvania’s month-long spring gobbler season will begin at daybreak Saturday. Altho...

The infamous Pacific garbage patch is changing the balance of life in the seas. At least 37 species of coastal creatures — worms, crabs, shellfish and...

We all are part of the environment, and we all gradually acclimate to gradual changes that don’t usually seem obvious or sweeping in scope. But on Ear...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission set aside millions of dollars to curb the spread of an invasive moth that’s plagued the state since the ...