SPRING AMBIENCE WHERE: Little Pine State Park. and Hyner Run State Park WHEN: Friday, May 9 at 3:30 p.m. (Hyner Run and 7:30 p.m. (Little Pine) NOTES: Join the naturalist at Hyner Run State Park and/or Little Pine State Park for a relaxing stroll to see and hear the different sights and ...
It is such a gratifying feeling to check off an item on one’s bucket list. One morning a couple weeks ago, I realized I hadn’t yet put food in my birdfeeders. My little feathered friends get mad if I fail to serve them their breakfast on time, and they usually let me know it. As I went ...
Spring is a tenuous time for wildlife. Young are being born and trying to survive predators, nature and even humans. New growth vegetation is emerging while also battling temperatures, drought, and potential disease. One tip of the scale, one way or the other, can completely change a local ...
This year’s state of the birds report reveals that the major declines in bird populations reported by Science Journal in 2019 are unfortunately continuing. The 2019 article stated the staggering population loss of 2.9 billion birds in the U.S. and Canada since 1970. Most, though not all, ...
During the spring months, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray over 38,000 acres of state game land to reduce the damage done by the spongy moth to protect wildlife habitat. Spraying will begin as soon as leaf-out occurs and spongy moth egg masses hatch. No spraying will be ...
EARTH DAY AT MILL COVE ENVIRONMENTAL AREA WHERE: Mill Cove Environmental Area (2317 Mill Creek Road, Tioga) WHEN: Saturday, May 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. NOTES: Join an Earth Day celebration in the outdoors on Saturday, May 3 at Mill Cove Environmental Area. The event will feature an ...