GAME COMMISSION RANKS REPLENISHED Wildlife Conservation Officers graduate as part of Ross Leffler School of Conservation’s 30th Class. Pennsylvania has gained 25 new Wildlife Conservation Officers. Following 51 weeks of intensive training, the 30th Class of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Ross Leffler School of Conservation graduated Saturday during a ceremony at Susquehanna Township Middle…
DetailsRelease #01-15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 14, 2014 For Information Contact: Travis Lau 717-705-6541 trlau@pa.gov NOW SHOWING: NESTING PENNSYLVANIA BALD EAGLES Streaming video available at Game Commission’s website. The eagle cam is back, and better than ever. After a successful pilot run in 2014, the Pennsylvania Game Commission today launched its new live…
DetailsBoard of Directors Present: Bob Hutchinson, Jason Krause, Jessica Simmons, John Czerniakowski, Rod Connelly, Ray Kowalski, Dan Swanson, Joe Simmons, Vince Spellane, Tim Jordan, Matt Zimmerman Board Members Absent: Michele Burkholder Guests: Becky & Dan Snyder, Amy Hutchinson, Ella Connelly, Connie Jordan, Lisa Flickinger, Dee Carley The meeting was called to order at 9:10am. Follow-Up:…
DetailsAttached you will find the January – December 2014 PA rabies map. If you would like more information about rabies please go to www.agriculture.state.pa.us or www.cdc.gov .
GAME COMMISSION REMINDS HUNTERS TO REPORT DEER HARVESTS Taking a few minutes to submit a report makes a valuable contribution to deer management. As the deer seasons head toward their close, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is issuing one last reminder for successful deer hunters to report their harvests. Hunters who harvest big game in…
DetailsARE PREDATORS HURTING OUR DEER HERD? Biologists from within the Game Commission and across the country are talking about it. If you want to start a lively discussion on Pennsylvania wildlife, just mention coyotes. There might be no other animal that so intrigues the state’s residents, and it’s easy to explain why. The coyote…
DetailsDecember 17, 2014 ***Rabies Alert*** Warren County Gray Fox Tests Positive for Rabies Location – Thompson Hill Road, Russell, Farmington Township, Warren County Summary –A woman went outside to call her dog into the house. She heard her dog barking from across the road at something. She yelled at the dog to…
DetailsTROPHY BUCK ENTERS RECORDS BOOK Allegheny County buck ranks as No. 13 in archery category. The hunters who top Pennsylvania’s all-time list for largest bucks harvested will remain there a while longer. The Pennsylvania Game Commission today took official measurements on an exceptionally large rack from a whitetail buck taken in Allegheny County two…
DetailsDecember 12, 2014 ***Rabies Alert*** Jefferson County Cat Tests Positive for Rabies Location – North Enterline Road, Punxsutawney, Perry Township, Jefferson County Summary – A dog was barking at a stray cat that was underneath a car parked in a driveway. The cat ran out from under the car into a house. The homeowner…
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