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Time outdoors creates memories, develops appreciation
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (190+ words) Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Time outdoors creates memories, develops appreciation We hope readers enjoyed our Outdoors section's recent article on the common snapping turtle -- we found it a reminder of how varied and interesting the wildlife of our beautiful state can be....
Homegrown National Park and Cornell Lab of Ornithology partner to promote bird-friendly habitats
1+ week, 2+ day ago (198+ words) ITHACA, N.Y. — An exciting new partnership between the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Garden for Birds program and Homegrown National Park is making it easier than ever for you to access the resources needed to create bird-friendly habitats, document your impact, and…...
Throughout central Pennsylvania, birds come and they go
2+ week, 2+ day ago (513+ words) I’ve lived in northcentral and central Pennsylvania pretty much all of my life, in large part because of the incredible natural beauty of the area. Hunters, fishermen, hikers, bikers — everyone with a hankering for the green hills of home — can…...
Shapiro’s invasive species council celebrates Native Species Day as admin invests in healthy forests, waterways, wildlife
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Governor’s Invasive Species Council highlighted the importance of the Shapiro administration’s investments in protecting native plants, insects, and animals during the fifth annual Pennsylvania Native Species Day in the East Wing Rotunda of the State Capitol in…...
Game Commission: Leave young wildlife alone as summer nears
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (512+ words) HARRISBURG — With Memorial Day being the unofficial kickoff to summer, the Pennsylvania Game Commission reminds those spending time in the great outdoors to leave young wildlife alone. While some young animals might appear to be abandoned, usually they are not....
DCNR opens $500K grant program to protect wildlife, plants | News, Sports, Jobs
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (22+ words) HARRISBURG — Applications are now open for the 2026 Wild Resource Conservation Program (WRCP), which offers grants to support research and conservation projec...
Game commission file charges against Elimsport man after allegedly fleeing game warden
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (349+ words) sungazette.com Game commission file charges against Elimsport man after allegedly fleeing game warden An arrest warrant was expected to be filed for Brandon Hill, of 59 Gap Road, Elimsport, after the 29-year-old man recently failed to appear for his preliminary…...
LHU student revolutionizing stream restoration with rock-powered science
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (543+ words) Natalie Brown kneels beside a humming wet lab setup at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven, calipers in hand, measuring the promise of Pennsylvania’s streams. The master’s candidate in biology regularly tests how everyday rocks could supercharge freshwater mussel recovery in the West…...
Haidyn’s Hen Pen family-run, with variety of treats | News, Sports, Jobs
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Haidyn’s Hen Pen is a small, family-run farm stand-style shed that offers a variety of homemade goodies. Yummy and healthy sourdough, mainly, and baked good...
BIG AMBITIONS: LHU undergrad’s research bridges the gap between student science, large-scale conservation in Susquehanna watershed
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (598+ words) JAIME NORTH/Commonwealth University-Lock Haven Emily Gonzalez, a biomedical sciences major at Lock Haven University, has spent up to four days a week in a wet lab this spring for a project. In a lab where streams run indoors and…...