Fish and Boat Commissioners approve grant to help gain Elk Creek access
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commissioners today approved a grant that will help the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy acquire public access to Elk Creek, the leading steelhead stream in Erie County....
View ArticleState Game Land 314 in Erie County grows by 40 acres
State Game Lands 314 in Springfield Township will grow by 40 acres after the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners approved the purchase of an interior tract from the Western Pennsylvania...
View ArticleErie National Wildlife Refuge’s Summer Fest is June 29
The annual Summer Fest at Erie National Wildlife Refuge is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 29 at the refuge headquarters, 11296 Wood Duck Lane, Guys Mills, Crawford County. Admission is free. The...
View ArticleErie-area bird habitat gets $289,000 grant for protection
The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has been awarded a grant to purchase land and easements to protect migrating birds’ habitat in northwestern Pennsylvania. Some 130 acres within Bird Conservation...
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Game Commission buys 54 acres in Erie County
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners this week approved Pennsylvania Game Commission acquisition of a 53.7-acre tract in Springfield Township, Erie County, south of State Game Lands 314. The...
View ArticleOff the Beaten Path: WPC Summer Guided Hike Series
The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC) will lead guided hikes within some of their 252.000 acres in Western Pennsylvania this summer. The WPC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the...
View ArticleLive Streaming Pennsylvania Elk and Elk State Forest
The last native Pennsylvania elk is believed to have met it’s demise at the hands of hunters in 1877. The Pennsylvania Game Commission began the reintroduction of elk in Pennsylvania by bringing in...
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