zoology

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jordan Hawkins scored 24 points for UConn and the Huskies are one step away from the Final Four after an 88-65 rout of Arkansas 88-65...

Bird watchers around the state are watching and waiting for the arrival of many species of flying friends right now, but one of the most watched for —...

FISH STORIES: The Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau announced its 2023 Big Fish Contest, which runs April 1 through June 30. There is no sho...

Has it been five years already since I hunted in Africa? Does time really move that fast? I guess it does, but those incredible memories are still cle...

DUBOIS — The Maternal and Child Center at Penn Highlands DuBois now has a Substance Use Disorder Care Coordinator Program for Pregnant Women with Subs...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza are spiking in Pennsylvania, contributing to one of the nation’s deadliest outbreaks...

A longtime district judge, commissioner and coroner are not seeking re-election, three Democratic candidates are seeking McKean County Commissioner an...

JOHNSONBURG — The always active Rolfe Beagle Club in Elk County is hosting special training days, March 10 throuhg March 12, for pups less than one ye...

HARRISBURG — As the Pennsylvania Game Commission continues to explore the possibility of American marten reintroduction within Penn’s Woods, the agenc...

HARRISBURG — Not every ruffed grouse across Pennsylvania is quite the same as the next. Some — though wild, undomesticated birds — might even be calle...

OLEAN, N.Y. — His photos, mostly of birds — and more particularly of American bald eagles — have delighted the greater Olean community and beyond for ...

Six counties, including Clearfield, have been added to Pennsylvania’s spotted lanternfly quarantine zone ahead of the 2023 spring hatch. With this add...

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

LEAVE THE LEAVES. That’s right, leave the leaves in the garden for another month or so. It can be tempting as signs of Spring start popping up, but do...

The top five spots in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll remained the same. The rest of the AP Top 25 was a big jumble. Houston was No...

RIDGWAY — The Big Maple Family Farm is hosting an Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. The farm is a Pennsylvania Century family farm with four gene...

March Madness has reached the Sweet 16. There is a twist this year for the women’s tournament: The NCAA picked two regional sites instead of four, wit...

Life moves on inexorably. Perhaps, it’s a good thing life presents us with so many difficult challenges. Opposition, it appears, is necessary in all t...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Duane Diefenbach, adjunct professor of wildlife ecology in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, has been given the He...

JOHNSONBURG — ‘Team Big Dog,’ a local father-and-son team of well-known and respected coyote hunters, entered the record books this past weekend as th...