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Hunting, Nature, New Posted onAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

PGC board stalls the use of motorized bicycles on game lands; rejects caliber proposal for deer, bear

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission board backpedaled on a motion that would’ve allowed e-bikes to be used on state game lands during the July […] Read More

Hunting, Nature, New, Opinion Posted onAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Opinion: By banning e-bikes from game lands, PGC keeps wild places wild

I’ve always been attracted to the wild places when I hunt. My penchant for those hard-to-get-to remote areas has nothing to do with hunting, however. […] Read More

Nature, New, Opinion, Uncategorized Posted onJuly 19, 2020July 19, 2020

Before his passing, former PGC biologist found an answer to the muskrat decline

Could it be, Hardisky suggested, that improvements to water quality were actually hurting muskrats?

Nature, New Posted onJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Lanternfly traps can pose a sticky situation for wildlife

State College, Pa. – Sticky bands wrapped around tree trunks have proven effective at catching spotted lanternflies, but sometimes they work too well. As the […] Read More

Nature, New Posted onJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

Pandemic problem: Illegal dumping increased in some areas of the state

HARRISBURG – When the COVID-19 restrictions began to be implemented in March, Bobby Hughes noticed that some people were using the quarantine period to get […] Read More

Nature, New, Opinion Posted onMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020

Coronavirus changes the world… except the natural one

While the civilized world was turned upside down, the natural world remained a constant… it always does.

Nature, New Posted onMarch 22, 2020March 22, 2020

PGC otter study could lead to expansion of trapping opportunities

The cameras have been in place since December, and so far they’ve produced some interesting results.

Nature, New Posted onMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020

PA Game Commission to use non-toxic ammo to dispatch wildife and aid eagles

According to the PGC, lead poisoning was discovered in one-third of 228 eagles that were necropsied between 2006 and 2016.

Caught on Camera, Nature, New Posted onFebruary 13, 2020February 13, 2020

Caught on Camera

What’s it like to come face-to-face with a predator?

Nature, New, Opinion Posted onJanuary 28, 2020January 28, 2020

Are coyotes really killing that many deer?

Do coyotes have a significant impact on the deer herd? Maybe. But I suspect a good portion of the coyote’s winter diet comes from dead deer.

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