Tag: wildlife
Coming to a porch near you: Giant silk moths
It's the season to enjoy large, winged creatures on the back porch. Silk moths are large, beautiful, and relatively uncommon.
Eagles find new homes at the Pymatuning Reservoir
Two bald eagles were returned to the wild in Crawford County in late May after being rescued and rehabilitated by Pennsylvania Game Commissioners.
When litter kills wildlife
Most anglers are dedicated conservationists, but some are serious litterbugs. They need to stop littering waterways with used fishing line.
Migrating birds returning to your backyard
Scott Shalaway shares his favorite birds of the spring migration.
Meet the blackbird family
Not all blackbirds are black. Red-winged blackbirds and brightly colored orioles are members of the blackbird family.
Killing nuisance wildlife
Last year Wildlife Services killed 2,307,122 problem animals. It dispersed another 34,465,659. By species, here’s a partial list of animals killed for 2017.
How to make your garden wildlife friendly
If you enjoy watching wildlife and want to make your yard a destination, your gardening habits are a good place to start.
Meet Tom and Hen and the facts of turkey life
Learn more about the roles that male and female turkeys play during nesting season.
Learning bird songs and why they ‘sing’
Learning to identify birds by their voices is a great way to improve your confidence in your knowledge of nature.
Spot early spring amphibians
It's a little early to hear bullfrogs and toads, but wood frogs always get a head start on spring.
