HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Patrick McDonnell, and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn met this week at Boyd Big Tree Preserve to ...

HARRISBURG — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced new conservation measures in certain state forests where federally threatened and endangered bats are found. The new conservation measures address traditional firewood collection and cutting of standing ...

Here in Central PA, many summer birds have already raised their first brood of youngsters. There is less singing than a month ago, but, as some pairs settle in for another brood, there is plenty of sound out there for people who want to find or just listen to birds. The male has long been ...

Civilian Conservation Corps of Little Pine On Friday, July 23, at 6 p.m., there will be a “Civilian Conservation Corps of Little Pine” program at Little Pine State Park. This program will focus on the history of the Great Depression, life during the Civilian Conservation Corps times, and ...

As the summer holiday season brings large numbers of people to bodies of water, boat regulations are enforced by Waterway Conservation officers to ensure public safety. Similar to automobile regulations, there are set laws in place for boaters. The Fish and Boat Commission oversees all ...

HARRISBURG— Deer season still might be months away, but hunters who will need antlerless deer licenses in 2021-22 soon will need to fill out and send in their applications. Resident hunters may apply for their first antlerless deer license beginning Monday, July 12. Nonresidents may ...