Hunting officials encourage hunters to avoid diseased bird game, report strange behavior
State hunting officials continue to monitor the spread of avian influenza and are encouraging hunters to stay vigilant while ...
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Pennsylvania lawmakers propose returning deer season opener to post-Thanksgiving Monday
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Pa. wildlife area closed ahead of bird migration, avian flu warning issued
The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced that the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area will see some closures due to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). 2-3-25.
Debate over 1st day of deer hunting in Pa. pits opportunity vs. ‘ego’
Pennsylvania lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would reverse the 2019 change to the start of firearms season for deer.
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2 deer test positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in new area of Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is reporting that two deer have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a new ...
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Debate on changing deer opener pits hunting opportunity versus ‘pride’ and ‘ego’
Pennsylvania lawmakers took testimony related to a bill that would reverse the 2019 change to the start of firearms season ...
Legislators hear pros and cons of moving Pa.'s firearms deer season to Saturday
House Bill 70 looks to move the first day of firearms deer season back to Monday after Thanksgiving. Here's what legislators and hunters say.
FalconCam on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning returns for another season
The National Aviary's FalconCam is back for another season, giving viewers a look into the nest of peregrine pair Carla and Ecco.
‘Yeah, it’s rough’: 5 bird flu takeaways from Pa. Game Commission update
Confronting a bird flu outbreak in nature presents unique challenges, as infected animals leave a landscape contaminated, Pa.
Middle Creek Wildlife officials brace for perfect storm of migrating snow geese and avian influenza
There was a snow goose die-off due to HPAI at the beginning of January at flooded quarries in Lower Nazareth Township in ...
Parts of Middle Creek closed due to avian flu
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is closing some areas of Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lancaster and Lebanon ...
Popular central Pa. wildlife area closes public access due to bird flu concerns
The continued spread of avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has led to the Pennsylvania Game Commission closing portions of the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area. “Due to highly pathogenic ...