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Wildlife observation is an important pastime for many people and properly placed trail cameras can provide key information about which wild species are present and active.

My dog was sprayed in the face by a skunk. She smells terrible. How can I get rid of the smell?

Image gallery of wildlife commonly found in Pennsylvania backyards.

We found a bat in our house in winter. What type of a bat is it and what should we do?

Learn how uneven-aged forest management affects bird species of conservation concern and discover strategies to create diverse bird habitats on your land.

Help birds and wildlife find food during winter!

This video provides an overview of aquatic plants.

This quick exercise will help you to determine the Proportional Stock Density (PSD) for your pond to help in managing the bass and bluegill population.

Several Aquatic Invasive Species of particular concern in Pennsylvania are discussed, and their identifying characteristics reviewed.

Explore local wildlife on a guided walk focused on bird and plant identification while learning about Pennsylvania’s ecology in a fun, family-friendly setting.

Help, squirrels are getting more food at my bird feeder than the birds are! I don't want to feed squirrels, what can I do?

We have a group of bats living in our attic and would like to bat proof the house, but don't want to seal bats in. What is the best time for excluding bats?

Bird feeders may help spread disease if a sick bird comes to your feeder.

We have woodpeckers making holes in our cedar siding. They pound away until they have a nice round hole or several of them. The damage is becoming considerable.

I have a hawk hanging around my feeder. Not only does he catch birds but now the other birds are avoiding my feeder. What should I do?

How to detect conjunctivitis in birds, which birds are affected, effects, and how to prevent the spread of the disease.

Several frequently asked questions regarding snakes.

This article explains the use of dead wood and cavity trees by various forms of wildlife. It provides management considerations for harvesting dead wood.

Why don't I have more birds coming to my bird feeder?

Hunters are finding solutions for the issues caused by lead hunting ammunition. Lead-free rifle ammunition offers a solid choice for addressing this conservation issue.

Discover how to protect American Woodcock and other birds through habitat creation, invasive plant management, and forest insights in Pennsylvania’s landscapes.

Learn about selected native trees, shrubs, and forbs that can enhance habitat in various sites within home landscapes. Hopefully, you'll be inspired to go learn more about landscaping with natives!

Discover some simple methods for fisheries management, including strategies to resolve common fish problems.

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

A behind the scenes and "inside the box" view of the secret and busy life of a nesting bluebird.