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New game wardens join the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s ranks
Their training now complete, Pennsylvania’s newest state game wardens are working in their newly assigned districts.
The 35th Class of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Ross Leffler School of Conservation graduated Feb. 3, adding 12
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Daniele Gualtieri joins staff at Allegheny National Forest
The U.S. Forest Service recently announced that Daniele Gualtieri is serving as the new Marienville District Ranger in the Allegheny National Forest. She follows in the footsteps of former District Ranger Robert Fallon, who retired

Sentencing complete in 2022 Pennsylvania poaching case involving 26 whitetails
Three Westmoreland County, Pa., individuals have been sentenced for killing 26 white-tailed deer during a two-month poaching spree in the county in October and November 2022.
Chase Piper, 20, of Derry Township, and Angelica

50 years later, Illinois hunters benefit from projects, partnerships with NWTF
The Illinois spring turkey season is roughly six weeks away, so it seems like a good time to address the ongoing effort to keep the state’s populations strong – or at least keep it from

Jeremiah Haas: Shed hunting helps keep track of my old friend ‘Blade Runner’
Working and playing in the outdoors is a real blessing for those of us who are able to do it on a regular basis. And while fall successes in the field bring pictures, meat and

Michigan’s pheasant release program growing slowly
Michigan’s pheasant release program on state game areas was a success again this year, according to Adam Bump, upland game bird specialist with the Department of Natural Resources.
“Everything seemed to go well,” Bump

Nearly two-thirds of Michigan Upper Peninsula hunters rate 2023 deer season as ‘poor’
The Michigan DNR’s annual Upper Peninsula Deer Camp Survey from the 2023 firearms season confirmed that deer sightings and hunter success were down significantly from the year before, especially in the region’s western counties. <br

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I love podcasts. It wouldn’t be a stretch to suggest I’m addicted to them.
I listen to them daily. I enjoy the immediacy of the spoken word. My choices cover a range of topics,

Is latest bovine tuberculosis deer an isolated case in Michigan’s Benzie County?
The discovery of a lone tuberculosis-infected deer in Benzie County is expected to have minimal effect on hunting in the northwestern portion of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.
Emily Sewell, who leads the Michigan Department of