The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a host of important dates for hunters, from the start of license and antlerless ...

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Birds that call Pennsylvania home are in serious decline. Why it matters: Birds are indicators of the health of their habitats and signal early warnings of broader trouble to the environment, and ...

As more cases of bird flu are reported across species and locations, states across the country are taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. Hundreds of thousands of people ...

This time of year, backyard bird enthusiasts are keeping an eye out for flashes of red. Most of the year, it probably would be a male cardinal. But in the spring, it might also be a scarlet tanager, ...

A young boy holds his hands into a heart shape in front of the chick enclosure. The Pennsylvania Farm Show welcomes birds for the first time since 2022. While there are no reported commercial or ...

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State officials say bird flu has been detected in a Pennsylvania flock. The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza case was found in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial farm in Lehigh County, ...

A turkey is seen walking around a farm recently. Avian influenza poses a low risk to humans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports, but Pennsylvania officials are not taking any ...

Bird flu has affected more than 2.2 million birds in Pennsylvania this year. Georgianna Sutherland For Spotlight PA This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an ...

BELLEFONTE — Pennsylvania has given $13.5 million to hundreds of farmers over the past three years to help them pay for bird flu testing, recover lost revenue and implement biosecurity measures. These ...