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Outdoors

Time of year for antler shed gathering

While it might not be a winter Olympic sport, a winter activity that interests some nature lovers and sportsmen in many parts of the country, including our area: searching the woods for antler sheds. Late February and March mark white-tailed deer season for shedding their antlers. Don’t ...

What do northern pike eat?

As predators pike are opportunistic feeders, taking a bite at anything that presents itself. That being said, they do have a preferred diet. Furthermore, this diet varies throughout their life cycle and at different points in the season. Understanding what northern pike prefer to eat, and ...

Outdoor community calendar for Week of March 31

JOY TO THE EARTH FAMILY FUN WHERE: Selinsgrove Commons (2 N. Market Street, Selinsgrove) WHEN: Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. NOTES: Children and adults alike can share the excitement at the fifth annual “Joy to the Earth” celebration in honor of Earth moth. The Susquehanna ...

Pennsylvania Game Commission releases its deer harvest estimates

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania hunters harvested about 6% more deer in the 2025-26 hunting seasons than they did the year before, according to Pennsylvania Game Commission estimates. The statewide 2025-26 deer harvest was estimated at 505,600 deer, 185,310 of them antlered and 320,290 ...