zoology

Their victims seldom see death coming. One moment they’re happily swimming along, then a flash of motion and the crunch of spike-like teeth through th...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Owners of horses and horse farms may be interested in learning more about effective deworming schedules at the Equine Parasite Works...

ROBINS: Our friend Andy Heffner called to tell us about a sighting of some robins. Well, not just some, but about two dozen! Andy was heading to Fairm...

AUSTIN — So much to see in the month ahead and Sinnemahoning State Park is ready to help with several Saturday programs. The first program is from 1-1...

UNIVERSITY PARK — About two weeks ago, a nice marmot, Punxsutawney Phil, purportedly did not see his shadow after he was pulled from a prop tree stump...

February is not a popular hunting month for most, but for coyote hunters, it is prime time in Pennsylvania. Coyotes are known as one of the hardest ga...

(TNS) — First impressions are important. But in the world of law, they set a precedent for how future cases will be decided. One such “first impressio...

JOHNSONBRG — Sometimes weather just does not cooperate. Friday morning after Thursday midnight was 40 mph winds, and Friday evening into Saturday morn...

HARRISBURG — There was a time when black bear hunting occupied a faithful, but small, niche in Pennsylvania’s hunting calendar. That’s true no more. T...

GREENSBURG — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford men’s basketball season came to a close on Tuesday night, as they fell to 4th-seeded Pitt-Greens...

The best time of the year is finally here: playoff basketball. As of last Thursday, the District 9 boys’ basketball brackets are set and competition i...

The closet is full of miniature hangers. The mattress bumpers match the drapes and the rug beneath the tiny bed. There’s a rocker for late-night fusse...

Even though there are roughly eight months until archery season, for those considering switching to traditional archery gear next fall, now would be t...

Mitch Baker's commissioned chainsaw carving of a bear and its cub nears completion at a residence on the corner of Pearl and School streets. Baker, of...

(TNS) — To borrow the words of someone who was also around the same time as Thomas Jefferson: “The cicadas are coming!” Two separate broods of the noi...

PERFUME: The National Park Service’s social media content creator is a genius. Every day, messages are shared about wildlife and natural resources, al...

(TNS) — Sunday hunting could finally happen in Pennsylvania — more than just three days a year. Members of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, an associatio...

Sue Aljoe and her pup, Scout, were out for a walk on McDowell Trail at Pitt on Thursday. Scout was sporting her college sweater according to Aljoe.

JOHNSONBURG — Sean Holjencin, predator hunter from Kersey, brought in three coyotes on Sunday to Rolfe Beagle Club’s Statewide Coyote and Fox Hunt or ...

JOHNSONBURG — Patrick Uber from Emporium, Tyler Fitch from Sheffield, and Collin Orinko from Warren, made themselves known on Sunday at Rolfe Beagle C...