Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
May 6, 2024
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Pennsylvania published in the May 10, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
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Wild birds spread avian flu to dairy cows in Pennsylvania
Chuck Gill / Penn State Writer
May 6, 2024
With nine states to date reporting dairy herds affected by a syndrome thought to be caused by a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza, animal health experts and extension educators in Penn State’s College of
Pennsylvania Cuffs & Collars: Pine Grove residents caught “road hunting” during deer season
Staff Report
May 6, 2024
Pennsylvania cuffs and collars are field reports from Wildlife Game Wardens and Waterways Conservation Officers. These reports are from the May 10, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Leadership changes at Pennsylvania Game Commission
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
May 6, 2024
Stephen Smith, who had served as information and education director since 2014, recently was promoted to deputy executive director, and Lauren Ferreri, who had worked as the biological and visitor manager at the Game Commission’s
8th angler earns FishMaryland Master Angler Award
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2024
Even with the high and muddy water conditions from that March 23 rainstorm, he was able to catch the carp and the award. After getting a quick picture and confirming the length, he released the
Cleanup on Little Juniata covers 30 miles of river
Staff Report
May 6, 2024
The Little Juniata River Association held its 19th annual litter cleanup April 13 here in Huntingdon County, Pa. More than 100 volunteers showed up to fill two 40-foot dumpsters with litter and debris collected from
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat agency OKs five boating facility grants
Staff and News Reports
May 6, 2024
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners, at their quarterly meeting here April 29, approved five grants to improvements to boating facilities totaling more than $1.3 million.
Girls ages 12-18 invited to free learn-to-fly-fish event June 15-16 in Pennsylvania
Deborah Weisberg
May 6, 2024
Girls who want to learn to fly-fish, or hone their skills, will have an opportunity at a two-day Reel Girls trout camp in Port Matilda, Centre County, Pa., June 15-16.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission will be spraying 46 game lands to control gypsy moths
Pennsylvania Game Commission Reports
May 6, 2024
In an effort to protect wildlife habitat, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray over 123,000 acres of state game lands this spring to control a non-native invasive insect, the gypsy moth.
Spraying is
