
Mallard numbers declining in Pennsylvania, across their range
If it quacks like a duck …well, you know the saying.
Actually, if it “quacks” it is almost certainly not just any duck, but a mallard duck or a white domestic duck (which was
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If it quacks like a duck …well, you know the saying.
Actually, if it “quacks” it is almost certainly not just any duck, but a mallard duck or a white domestic duck (which was

No one wants to be disturbed while hunting, whether it’s by other people, vehicles, ATVS or dogs.
A move by the Pennsylvania Game Commission board to address the latter makes sense. During the

Earlier this week, on the eve of a new hunting season, I enjoyed a phone conversation with a friend.
“Enjoyed,” though, isn’t the right word because my friend is an avid and skilled bowhunter,

There are about 600,000 licensed hunters in Pennsylvania. The Game Commission gets $40 million each year from Pittman-Robertson funds. That’s about $67 each year per hunter, just from that source.

The first week of archery deer hunting has passed in Pennsylvania. It was a warm week, not unusual for early periods of bow season in years past .
Times are changing, though. Rainstorms

Tracing a hemlock-lined draw down a remote creek in Clinton County, Pa., I followed the zigzagging rattle of my bird dog Cali’s bell. Nearing the bottom of the draw, an expanse of low-lying shrubs —

Two national sporting organizations last week encouraged President Joe Biden to sign a bill to ensure public schools continue to receive federal funding for outdoors programs.

As someone whose career was based around wildlife, sometimes a report or a study comes out that makes me shrug with a “no kidding” feeling creeping over me. Recently, Steve Rinella shared such a fact-finder

Pheasants Forever stands out among groups because its work benefits the environment and society, beyond the welfare of its species of interest – the ring-necked pheasant. Pheasants Forever promotes and helps to implement agricultural practices
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