
Agency proposes expanded bear hunt
Pennsylvania hunters in recent years have been given significantly more opportunities to harvest black bears, and it looks like they’ll get even more this year.
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Pennsylvania hunters in recent years have been given significantly more opportunities to harvest black bears, and it looks like they’ll get even more this year.

At their quarterly meeting in January, Pennsylvania game commissioners voted to close the Pike Run wild pheasant recovery area in Washington County. No more wild birds will be imported into the watershed and no more
Fluctuating weather patterns continued to wreak havoc on fisheries. Very few had fishable ice as of Jan. 22, and it was limited. Anglers are reminded to exercise extreme caution when venturing onto frozen surfaces. For

Shortly after Game Commissioner Ralph Martone of New Castle took the gavel at the agency’s winter meeting in Harrisburg — becoming the board’s new president — he made an historic announcement. The commissioners’ working group

I want to say upfront that I admire the folks who have served and are serving as Pennsylvania game commissioners. Being a board member of the agency is mostly a thankless job, and the abuse
Weather patterns fluctuated at the start of the year, affecting conditions on fisheries around the state. Trout streams got a boost from a spate of mild weather Jan. 6 and 7. Ice fishing was reported
NORTHWEST REGION •Crawford County WCO Jacob J. Olexsak is filing charges in a case where an individual killed an antlered deer and two antlerless deer, both button bucks, during archery season and killed an antlerless

A scientist studying the mysterious fungal ailment killing millions of bats across Pennsylvania, New York and other states said the experiences of European bats that have been infected with a similar fungus that they’ve survived
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