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Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s decision to cut back on doe-hunting seasons in four management units might make many hunters happy, but it didn’t please the state’s top forester.
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Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s decision to cut back on doe-hunting seasons in four management units might make many hunters happy, but it didn’t please the state’s top forester.
State College, Pa. – Only one member of North America’s deer family commonly has females grow antlers – caribou. With white-tailed deer, bucks grow their first visible set of antlers during their second year of
Harrisburg – Randy Santucci is not a wildlife biologist. And he doesn’t want anyone to get the wrong impression – he’s not pretending to be one.
Harrisburg – Steeped in a wealth of natural bounties and historical significance shaping northeast Pennsylvania’s ecology and communities for centuries, the Lackawaxen River recently was named the Commonwealth’s River of the Year for 2010 by
Harrisburg – Trappers may enjoy a short but sweet season on fishers next year for the first time in more than a century.
Ice angling varied across Pennsylvania in mid-January, with fluctuating temperatures, and alternately heavy snowfall and rainfall impacting conditions. Some of the larger lakes in the southeast region, for example, only had fishable ice in the

Port Matilda, Pa. – Organized predator hunts continue to be a large draw for hunters during the long, cold winter months. At least 20 hunts are planned across the state this winter.
Harrisburg – Sometimes theories turn out to be true. Take the case of Pennsylvania’s coyotes.
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie and tributaries – Ice and slush and low, clear water were a real problem on steelhead streams Dec. 31. Poor Richard’s weighed seven steelhead early that same week. Wind and rainfall
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