geography

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — A child’s body found in the Delaware River near Port Richmond Friday night was that of Matilda “Mattie” Sheils, the 2-year-old wh...

WASHINGTON CROSSING (TNS) — Flooding downpours were all but inevitable, forecasters were warning during a weekend so steamy that it seemed that the sa...

WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced that three members of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC) Watershed Conservation Program won the 202...

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...

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

Even though no part of the Chesapeake Bay is in Pennsylvania, the state always has had a higher bar to meet than other states engaged in the joint eff...

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...

MARIENVILLE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced Tuesday that they are accepting public comments on a proposal to demolish s...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission and Ducks Unlimited (DU) have partnered to improve 1,600 acres of wetland habitats on 61 state game lands across Penn...

Environmental groups, year after year, argue that Pennsylvania must prioritize more state funding for conservation projects. This time around, however...