Insects are all around us. Every day and all year long. Most times they go unnoticed and insects and humans go about their daily tasks. But there are times when the little critters step outside their lane and become a major problem and nuisance. And we are experiencing that extreme ...
Come on out to Bald Eagle State Park on Sunday June 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to learn all about kayak fishing! At this program, PFBC and DCNR staff will introduce participants to the basic equipment needed to kayak fish, basic paddling skills and safety, and provide an opportunity for ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department said Wednesday it will phase out sales of plastic water bottles and other single-use products at national parks and on other public lands over the next decade, targeting a major source of U.S. pollution. An order issued by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland calls for the department to reduce the purchase, sale and distribution of single-use plastic products and packaging on 480 million acres of federally managed lands, with a goal of phasing out the products by 2032. The order directs the department to identify alternatives to single-use plastics, ...
BABAHAN, Indonesia (AP) — Tossing flowing crests back and forth, three snow-white Bali mynahs share a branch, squawking and looking around with the trademark blue patches around their eyes catching sunlight. Minutes later, four more join — a sight that would have been impossible in the ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Surfing is no longer a solitary pursuit for Dan Fischer. When he catches a wave along the shores of Rhode Island, he looks down at a surfboard covered with the names of people who have died, but who shared his love of the ocean. His father’s name is the guiding light ...
The month of May is exciting; the trees are leafing out, wildflowers abound, and the songbirds are coming through on the way to their breeding grounds. Pennsylvania is host to many of the 37 kinds of warblers that nest east of the Rockies. These are extremely active, tiny foragers of insects ...
