
In Pennsylvania, trophy elk euthanized after wandering into disease management area
The 8- by 9-point bull has been submitted for disease testing, and results are pending.
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The 8- by 9-point bull has been submitted for disease testing, and results are pending.

Mid-August is an exciting time in Elk Country – elk viewing and the elk rut are just around the corner. And to kick it all off, the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau and the Keystone
Chronic wasting disease spreads and the situation worsens. It is time for more action from the Game Commission.

The survey for the first time will include a mobile app to report findings.

Youth hunt represents the first time since the WPRA program’s startup that wild pheasants will be able to be hunted in the recovery areas.

The two deer had ear tags, are likely captive-herd escapees.

Wayne Laroche will lead Pennsylvania Game Commission in advancing chronic wasting disease campaign.

Absent as a breeding bird in Pennsylvania since the mid-1950s, two pairs of federally endangered piping plovers returned this year to nest in Gull Point Natural Area at Presque Isle State Park in Erie County.

Chronic wasting disease has spread to free-ranging buck in an area of the state where it previously had been detected only in captive deer.
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