wildlife

CAMP HILL — Friday is international picnic day, and the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation is encouraging people to visit a state park or fores...

WARREN — During the week of May 10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service plans to conduct prescribed fires (also called prescribed burns...

The Bradford Bees were the overall winning team in the annual Envirothon event, held by the Cameron and McKean County Conservation Districts. The even...

WARREN — This week the U.S. Forest Service plans to conduct multiple prescribed fires (also called prescribed burns) on Allegheny National Forest. The...

Last August, The Era reported on how the Maryland Air National Guard was planning on training pilots in low-altitude flights over the Pennsylvania Wil...

WARREN — This spring, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service plans to conduct seven prescribed fires (also called prescribed burns) totali...

I am writing in response to Wade Robertson’s Feb. 27th column on “Tough Winter for Wildlife”. Wade is correct in that our current winter has been hars...

Steve Colley and I were going ice fishing. We parked and as I walked around the back of the truck and stepped off the road immediately went over my kn...

From time to time, we all hear words or phrases that are irritating to us. In my personal category of bad words are those that are formally defined as...

BENEZETTE — Each September, thousands of visitors make their way to Pennsylvania’s elk country to experience for themselves the wonder of the bugling ...

WILDLIFE ON WIFI: The Game Commission is extending the Wildlife on WiFi virtual learning campaign and offering new field-based virtual education oppor...

WILDLIFE RESOURCES: The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) has launched Wildlife on WiFi, a hub of conservation and wildlife-themed educational resour...

It’s now the last days of March 2020, and the whole world is in a lockdown due to a fast-spreading global virus called COVID-19. We all remember the d...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Kids will get a chance to play and learn in the winter wonderland of Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) at Snow Camp from 9 a.m....

The Forest Service for the Allegheny National Forest is proposing a series of actions to bring the Yette Project Area into better balance with goals a...

Dr. Margaret C. Brittingham, professor of wildlife resources at The Pennsylvania State University, will speak Monday at the University of Pittsburgh a...

WARREN — Residents are invited to polish their binoculars and get ready for eagle viewing near Kinzua Dam in Warren County during the annual Eagle Wat...

CONTEST : Pennsylvania Magazine is holding a photo contest for amateur photographers — defined as those who do not make more than half of their income...

There is a sense of urgency in the air. Warm days coupled with cool evening hours confirms the fall season is underway. Across the broad spectrum of w...

SINNEMAHONING — September is a perfect time of year to watch wildlife at Sinnemahoning State Park: Birds and butterflies are migrating, elk are buglin...