zoology

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...

DUBOIS — The Bradford track team narrowly lost to DuBois as they traveled to take on the Beavers, with the boys losing 85-65 and the girls losing by a...

This region is in the midst of an unprecedented second public comment period for the Duke Low military operations area, and officials are urging peopl...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers, perhaps more than any other NFL franchise, embrace the idea that they’re not a team so much as a family. It...

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 ...

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...

Sometimes, I’m even surprised how much I enjoy fishing. There’s just something about it that’s soul soothing. Several streams in our area have large s...

The Carolina Panthers have been on the clock since making a blockbuster trade last month to acquire the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft and get th...

JOHNSONBURG — The Upland Bird Hunt Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society is proud to announce that it will offer its popular bird dog handlers’ clinic ...

Allergies are the symptoms of our immune system’s defensive response to things we encounter that our body deems as “unsafe.” Most commonly, dust mites...

AWESOME ENGINEERS. The dam builders have a day set aside in their honor, believe it or not. Yes, International Beaver Day really does exist. The day c...

SPRING: We’ve been remiss with the peepers reports this year, but we can attest they are out in full force. Joe Cucuzza made sure we didn’t miss letti...

ARREST: Senior Judge John Cleland, Kane native and longtime jurist in McKean County, shared with us a pretty neat piece of presidential history with t...

Hunters in Pennsylvania harvested an estimated 422,960 white-tailed deer throughout the state in the 2022-23 season, up approximately 12% over the 202...

BUNNY LORE. Have you ever been curious to know where the Easter Bunny came from or how the tradition got started of equating a rabbit with the Easter ...

The dreaded spotted lanternfly will soon return to menace anyone outdoors across most of the state, but there is still time to prepare for the rapidly...

MARIENVILLE — The 2nd annual Big Woods Hare Hunters of the Allegheny St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast was held in the Shamrock Room at the Kelly Hotel in h...

FRAZER (TNS) — A police officer has been suspended and put on unpaid leave after being accused of shooting an antlered whitetail deer during the close...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Anthony Faus took down a monster buck last October in Adams County and then he just kind of sat on it. That is, until a friend talk...

UNIVERSITY PARK — U.S. college students’ knowledge of bees focuses primarily on honey bees and pollination services, according to Penn State researche...