Featured Articles

A brief overview of the natural processes of an earthen pond and how to maintain a healthy pond.

Warm-season grasses, prairie grasses native to Pennsylvania, are planted for wildlife habitat, erosion control, and for use as pasture and hay.

I am a deer hunter. Now that chronic wasting disease has been found in the state, are there any precautions I should take?

Riparian buffers protect water quality by intercepting sediment and pollution from agricultural fields, residential lawns, roadways, and other sources.

The importance of bats in our environment and what to do if you find yourself sharing living quarters with them.

What is the difference between a mole, a vole, and a shrew?

Guidelines for selecting woody plants such as trees, shrubs, and vines and designing your landscape with the goal of providing wildlife habitat.

American kestrels are small, swift, powerful birds of prey with brilliant coloring.

Bat biology, how to handle a single bat flying into a house or a bat colony in a house, bat-proofing techniques, legal status, and public health concerns.

Learn about vole biology, food habits, damage caused by voles, and damage control methods.

How to improve habitat quality for cottontail rabbits by providing them with the necessary food and cover.

Learn to control damage caused by Canada geese, ducks, and swans.

Learn how to keep woodpeckers from becoming a problem or how to lessen the problem if one currently exists.