Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Great American Outdoor Show set for Feb. 4-12
Staff Report
January 31, 2023
Outdoor news items from around Pennsylvania.
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Owners of dog shot by hunter in Pennsylvania want to sue
Deborah Weisberg
January 31, 2023
When the Pennsylvania Game Commission declined to cite a hunter who had mistaken their pet dog for a coyote – fatally shooting it on its morning walk Jan. 7 – Jennifer and Chris Heller turned
Berkshire energy group aids in Trout Unlimited’s Glade Run restoration in Pennsylvania
Staff Report
January 31, 2023
A grant from BHE GT&S, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company, supports a key aspect of Chestnut Ridge Chapter of Trout Unlimited’s 25-year commitment to restore Glade Run, a tributary to Dunbar Creek that is polluted
Pennsylvania man, 67, faces more than game law violations
Staff Report
January 31, 2023
A 67-year-old man from Shickshinny is facing more than 200 citations for conducting wildlife control and removal services without the required state and federal permits.
Bobcats are sometimes heard, rarely seen, in East
Kathy Reshetiloff Bay Journal News Service
January 31, 2023
Though it is the most wide-ranging wild feline in North America, most of us know the bobcat (Lynx rufus) only from pictures. That’s because it’s mostly nocturnal and avoids developed areas.
Changes on tap for antlerless license sales in Pennsylvania
Tom Venesky
January 31, 2023
Harrisburg — The prospect of purchasing antlerless licenses online or through an issuing agent is moving forward as the Pennsylvania Game Commission board was expected to consider a draft purchasing schedule during its Jan. 28
Numbers of Pennsylvania’s largest woodpecker growing
Mark Nale
January 31, 2023
Pileated woodpecker thriving as forest habitat is changing.
New study based in Wisconsin finds deer browsing just one of many factors shaping North American forests
Jeff Mulhollem
January 30, 2023
In a new study, a Penn State-led research team discovered evidence that browsing by white-tailed deer had relatively little long-term impact on two tree species in a northern forest.
Ice tournament circuit suspends 2023 season
Brian Mozey
January 25, 2023
By Brian Mozey Staff Writer St. Paul — The North American Ice Fishing Circuit (NAIFC) has suspended its 2023 season, effective Jan. 18, according to the NAIFC Facebook page. The organization made the announcement via
