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New report gathers priorities from Ohio River communities for restoring the watershed

Julie Grant·December 23, 2024

The report is a step in the effort to create a restoration plan for the 14-state Ohio River watershed that can attract federal funding.

Conservation Water Wild Pennsylvania Your Environment Update

Get to know trees on a winter walk with Tree Pittsburgh

Kara Holsopple·December 19, 2024

Become a nature detective this winter to learn to identify trees by their shapes, seed pods and branch patterns.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Your Environment Update

For Smart, Social Crows, Pennsylvania is a Warm Winter Oasis

Margaret Brittingham·December 12, 2024

During December, crows congregate in raucous urban roosts. Here's the lowdown on why they're here, and what they're up to.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

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Common terns successfully breed at Presque Isle State Park for the first time in 60 years

Kara Holsopple·December 5, 2024

The shorebird species is endangered in Pennsylvania and two juveniles fledged their nest on sandy, Lake Erie beach in August.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife Your Environment Update

Pennsylvania sees record wildfires this fall

Rachel McDevitt·November 29, 2024

So far this year, 671 fires have burned more than 1,900 acres in Pennsylvania. DCNR says 99% of wildfires are caused by people, often through burning trash or yard debris.

Climate Change Wild Pennsylvania

Native Pennsylvania tree battles two diseases that put it at risk for extinction

Kat Bolus·November 27, 2024

Beech trees are being attacked by two separate diseases that could devastate the native species, which provides nuts for wildlife.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania

Three Hollow Oak Land Trust workers stand in front of a sign that says, "Trout Run Conservation Area." They are wearing backpacks and equipment, while carrying jugs and soil injectors of treatment. They are surrounded by wooded scenery.

How a land trust is fighting invasive hemlock woolly adelgid in Allegheny County

Ella Katona·November 27, 2024

Hollow Oak Land Trust is selectively treating hemlock trees with insecticide and hopes to inspire homeowners to do the same.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Your Environment Update

New conservation plan aims to protect endangered Pa. bats from habitat loss

Julia Fraser·November 22, 2024

White-nose syndrome is wiping out bats. This voluntary plan has guidelines for conservation measures that protect their winter and summer habitats.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

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A new conservation center in Centre County lands federal and state funding

Anne Danahy·November 19, 2024

ClearWater Conservancy's new center will serve land conservation and watershed protection initiatives across central Pennsylvania.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania

Pa. Game Commission temporarily expands Sunday hunting, hopes for permanent change next year

Sydney Roach·November 15, 2024

Thanks to a state law passed in 2019, Sunday hunting is allowed for three consecutive weekends in mid-November and early December.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

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New report gathers priorities from Ohio River communities for restoring the watershed

Get to know trees on a winter walk with Tree Pittsburgh

For Smart, Social Crows, Pennsylvania is a Warm Winter Oasis

Common terns successfully breed at Presque Isle State Park for the first time in 60 years

Pennsylvania sees record wildfires this fall

Native Pennsylvania tree battles two diseases that put it at risk for extinction

How a land trust is fighting invasive hemlock woolly adelgid in Allegheny County

New conservation plan aims to protect endangered Pa. bats from habitat loss

A new conservation center in Centre County lands federal and state funding

Pa. Game Commission temporarily expands Sunday hunting, hopes for permanent change next year