Experts discuss response to CWD Fri, 22 Feb 2019 00:22:00 -0500 “We’ve been very fortunate thus far, however, the potential for that to change could happen at any time,” said Kevin Wenner, wildlife management supervisor with the Pennsylvania Game Commission. “It’s ...
PGC, researchers continue to better understand chronic wasting disease Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:30:00 -0500 It’s not quite the sensation that media have made it out to be, though. Rather, it’s a disease that the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is well aware of. It’s also a disease that their own research...
Pennsylvania coyote hunters claim nearly $50,000 in prize money Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:00:00 -0500 All the winning coyotes were typical of adult coyotes in Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, adult male coyotes in Pennsylvania weigh 45-55 pounds. They are much larger than t...
Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania still has a long road ahead Sun, 17 Feb 2019 00:28:00 -0500 SB 147 would allow the Pennsylvania Game Commission to “institute Sunday hunting by regulation,” the bill states. “It shall be lawful for a person to hunt for any furbearer or game on Sunday ...
Readers React: Pennsylvania should not allow hunting on Thanksgiving Saturday Fri, 15 Feb 2019 04:34:00 -0500 I am opposed to the Pennsylvania Game Commission allowing hunting on Thanksgiving Saturday. The weather is often nice and people take walks. How will it affect retail sales? Imagine a hunter telling v...
Pennsylvania hunters warned about 'zombie deer disease' Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:06:00 -0500 You can check with the Pennsylvania Game Commission to see if testing is available. To date, the CDC says there's no strong evidence of the disease spreading to people but if it did, it would most lik...
