The resurgence of river otters in North America is considered one of the greatest success stories of modern wildlife ...

First, two alligators surprised kayakers on a western Pennsylvania river in summer 2023. Then there were two instances of fences cut and mink set free — first by the thousands, then by the hundreds.

Below is a quick look at those three snake species to be aware of this spring and summer: ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) also advises the public to leave wildlife in the wild. The agency regulates fish as well as reptiles and amphibians, including snakes and turtles.

Pike and Wayne counties rank seventh and ninth among all Pennsylvania counties, with 19.2% and 18.3% of residents reporting Irish ancestry, respectively. In Carbon County, 14.5% of residents claim ...

Spring is approaching and soon, the buzz of cicadas will permeate throughout neighborhoods in the eastern half of the United States, including here in Pennsylvania. This year, cicadas from Brood ...

The plane went down near a retirement village in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon with five people aboard, according to the Federal ...

Five people on board a small airplane that crashed into the parking lot of a retirement community in southern Pennsylvania on Sunday survived and were taken to hospitals, authorities said.

Snakes, for some, are the stuff of nightmares. For others, they’re beloved pets or fascinating research subjects. They’re classified in the suborder Serpentes and are related to lizards and other ...

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I know because I led such an initiative 20 years ago. In 2003, Pennsylvania’s new governor inherited a $2 billion deficit. A centrist Democrat, Ed Rendell was determined to erase the deficit ...