The Deer Management Assistance Program, commonly known as simply DMAP, was established by the Game Commission in 2003 to assist landowners in countering crop damage. Over the years, the program has expanded and changed multiple times but remains a valuable tool in controlling local doe ...
We are over halfway through the month of August, and summer is coming to an end. Nature has been giving us hints that things have been changing. August is a month of sunshine and flowers. Flowers, flowers, everywhere. I am finding it necessary to check my flower book to identify wildflowers ...
TROUT OF LITTLE PINE AND HYNER WHERE: Little Pine State Park WHEN: Friday, Aug. 22 at 3:30 p.m. (Little Pine) and 8 p.m. (Hyner Run) NOTES: Join the park naturalist and learn about the many different types of fish of Little pine. Afterward, there may be some time to share fish ...
Jersey Shore native Alex Butzler remembers being in fifth grade and reading the book “Walking with Spring” by Earl V. Shaffer. It details the account of Shaffer, who became the first person to ever thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. Prior to reading it, Butzler didn’t even know what the ...
During the spring and summer months, we have been entertained by nature’s concerts. Now, with the August heat, we are coming to the end of the concerts given by the birds and frogs. The birds have finished their nesting season, which means there is no reason for the males to protect their ...
HARRISBURG — Environmental educators, non-profit leaders and students gathered at the Pennsylvania state capitol recently to raise awareness about the critical role native plants play in protesting the Commonwealth’s ecosystems, supporting biodiversity and building more resilient ...