Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University show an increasing volume of hypoxia – waters with less than 2 mg/l of oxygen – in the Chesapeake Bay mainstem of Maryland and Virginia from early to late June.
Heavy rains, heat increase Chesapeake Bay hypoxia Read More »
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently announced that one of Pennsylvania’s iconic fall destinations in the Pennsylvania Wilds – the Skywalk at Kinzua Bridge State Park – will temporarily reopen Aug. 8, giving visitors a chance to experience breathtaking views of the Kinzua Valley at peak leaf-peeping season.
Kinzua Bridge Skywalk to reopen for fall foliage views in the Pennsylvania Wilds Read More »
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently celebrated the addition of Bear Meadows Natural Area in Rothrock State Forest, Centre County, into the national Old-Growth Forest Network.
Bear Meadows Natural Area is the 39th Pennsylvania forest to be inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network and the first in Centre County.
Pennsylvania’s Bear Meadows put into Old-Growth Forest Network Read More »
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said in a release on Monday that it has concluded efforts to trap the black bear involved in a recent attack in Barron County. The sow and cub involved have not been observed since the attack.
The DNR, in partnership with the Barron County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) – Wildlife Services, has maintained and monitored a series of live-traps and game cameras on the property since the attack occurred the afternoon of July 12, 2025.
Wisconsin DNR concludes efforts to trap black bear involved in attack Read More »
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined trail volunteers and local officials on July 11 to officially open the first 7.5-mile stretch of the new Musser Gap Trail in Rothrock State Forest, Centre County.
Pennsylvania’s Rothrock State Forest trail kicks off a 50-mile concept Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that 19 members of its 26th class of waterways conservation officers have formally graduated from the agency’s H.R. Stackhouse School of Fishery Conservation and Watercraft Safety.
19 Pennsylvania waterways conservation officers report to regions for duty Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that High Point Lake, Somerset County, will be partially drawn down so that maintenance can be performed.
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: High Point Lake to be lowered for work Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Aug. 1, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: What’s up with Two Lick Lake? Read More »
With the lifting of the ban on Sunday hunting effective Sept. 7 when the new law kicks in – cementing weekend hunting here like every other major hunting state already has – we’re wondering what the next big controversy will be.
Seems like we have to have one.
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