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Before 2025
- Star Watch: Another Ocean in Space?On Oct. 14, 2024, NASA launched the ”Europa Clipper” aboard the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This spacecraft is headed f...
- Pennsylvania celebrates 40th anniversary for Hickory Creek Wilderness areaThe U.S. Forest Service recently announced the 40th anniversary of the designation of Hickory Creek Wilderness, located in Allegheny National Forest, as part of...
- Pennsylvania agencies, Chesapeake Alliance partner to plant treesLeaders of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Fish & Boat Commission and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay recently planted a ...
- Growing drought conditions take hold across PennsylvaniaWhen water in the Youghiogheny Reservoir got low enough to expose a 206-year old bridge submerged underwater since 1944, curiosity seekers flocked to explore th...
- Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Campfires temporarily banned on game landsWith much of Pennsylvania abnormally dry, and wildfires impacting many areas, the Game Commission on Nov. 5 temporarily prohibiting the building of fires on sta...
- Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Pace of repairs a bridge too farReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 22, 2024, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News. The post Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: Pace o...
- Pennsylvania biologists ‘stunned’ to find invasive western mosquitofish in Glade Run LakeIt appears that someone did a stocking of their own at the newly refurbished Glade Run Lake in Butler County, Pa., upsetting the ecosystem with an unwanted inva...
- Emerging chemical threat in waterways can be deadly to salmon, troutMost people depend on their cars to transport them to their outdoor destinations. And despite widely publicized, spirited debates regarding the merits of electr...
- Saugeye minimum length removed from Ohio lakes, and 2025 spring turkey seasons setThe Ohio Wildlife Council voted to approve changes to site-specific regulations for walleye, saugeye, and sauger fishing as well as to set the spring 2025 wild ...
- 101-year-old Pennsylvania hunter has a ‘tremendous drive’Pennsylvania’s Ray Swingle passed the one century mark Oct. 9 by shooting an eight-point buck with a 17.75-inch spread on the Susquehanna County farm where he...
- Michigan bear hunters see season similar to last year’sDespite unseasonably warm weather throughout much of the season, bear hunters in Michigan reported good success. “Overall, we had really good hunter success a...
- Pennsylvania Game Commission backs off on private lands proposalThe Pennsylvania Game Commission is moving forward with part of its plan to spend some of the $500-plus million derived mainly from gas lease revenue on game la...
- Early deer kill slides down a bit in OhioGoing into the peak of the rut in Ohio, the take (harvest, in wildlife management lingo) of deer has slid when compared to the same period in 2023. Through Nov....
- Deer Management Assistance Program units established in two new Pennsylvania counties in response to CWD detectionsIn Pennsylvania’s fight against chronic wasting disease, deer hunters are the first line of defense. And in Armstrong and York counties, where new Deer Manage...
- Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 18, 2024Bucks are chasing does: fishing pressure has been light. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Nov. 18, 2024. The post Michigan’s statewide fis...