Hunting
State seeks changes in its CWD plan
Wildlife officials have revised the state’s response plan for chronic wasting disease to better respond to outbreaks and prepare for the possibility of new cases near the Michigan-Wisconsin border
Tioga County Pennsylvania men are facing $100,000 in fines
Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife conservation officers recently filed charges against them for a killing spree in which a total of eight white-tailed deer were found shot and left to rot.
Pennsylvania: Use AMD for fracking
Pennsylvania has a vast supply of contaminated water flowing daily from its abandoned mine works; 300 million gallons a day by the state’s estimate.
Bear smashes glass, enters home; later trapped, moved
Wildlife watcher Gary Lang got a little more than he bargained for when a black bear crashed through the glass doors of his southwestern Pennsylvania home one recent night.
Turkey harvest strong, but license sales lag
Turkey hunters still are far ahead of the relatively lackluster pace they set last year, but it’s highly unlikely they’ll shoot a record number of birds this spring.
No public meetings for wolf hunting season
DNR officials earlier this week outlined their plans for the state’s first-ever regulated hunting and trapping seasons for wolves, set for later this year.
Early season report: Fishing license sales climb; AIS violation rate down
A warm spring and delightful weather on opening weekend of the walleye season mean license sales are running well ahead of last year.
Mountain lion killed in downtown Santa Monica, California
Police shot and killed a mountain lion that somehow made its way through an urban landscape before it was found early Tuesday in a downtown Santa Monica office building courtyard.
Public meetings set for input on Arkansas" waterfowl regulations
Hunters can voice their opinions about the upcoming Arkansas waterfowl hunting regulations and seasons at one of eight public meetings to be held around the state on Tuesday, June 5.
