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.
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?
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.
This article explains the use of dead wood and cavity trees by various forms of wildlife. It provides management considerations for harvesting dead wood.
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.
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!
By Jennifer R Fetter, Kristen Koch, Natalie Marioni
Do you enjoy outdoor activities? Become a community scientist. First Investigation of Stream Health (FISH) monitors changes to local streams and their habitats.
Slash walls exclude deer to prevent them from eating tree seedlings and sprouts on forest sites after a timber harvest. They are ecologically and economically smart.