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Arts & Culture

Philadelphia Zoo to display huge troll sculptures made from salvaged wood

Thomas Dambo trolls

Environment

458-acre Girl Scout camp in Montgomery County to be permanently preserved

Camp Laughing Waters

Development

New 46-acre park planned in Delco at site formerly owned by convent

Aston Park Convent

Environment

New Jersey residents’ support for offshore wind farms softens amid GOP attacks over whale deaths

Environment

New federal water pollution rule draws mixed reaction

Government

5 farms in Chester, Montgomery counties to be preserved from development

Farm Preservation

Environment

Schuylkill Center reveals donors who gave $3 million to preserve Roxborough's Boy Scout Tract

Schuylkill Center Donors

Environment

Chester County farm permanently preserved in effort to protect natural lands from development

Chester County Farm Preservation

Environment

Pa. issues statewide drought watch, urges residents to voluntarily conserve water

Drought Watch Pennsylvania

Environment

M. Night Shyamalan sells 90 acres of Chester County farm to preservation group

Kirkwood Farm

Wildlife

Philadelphia Zoo posts video of two sloth bear cubs born there last month

Zoo Sloth Bears

Environment

Former Chester County golf course to be converted into public park

Loch Nairn Chester County Park

Environment

Schuylkill Center to permanently preserve 24-acre Boy Scout Tract in Roxborough

Schuylkill Center Boy Scout Tract

Environment

Schuylkill River among four nominees for Pennsylvania's 2023 River of the Year

Schuylkill River DCNR

Environment

State park opens in Chester County as part of $45 million conservation investment

Chester County State Park

Environment

'Severe' drought expands into South Jersey

South Jersey drought conditions

Environment

Philly, suburbs urged to conserve water during drought watch

PA Philly Drought

Environment

New Jersey issues statewide drought watch, urges residents to conserve water

Drought Watch New Jersey

Environment

15-acre Chester County property to be permanently preserved to protect drinking water

Chester County Conservation Water

Animals

Adventure Aquarium celebrates Genny the hippo turning 22 in 2022

Genny Hippo Adventure Aquarium

Wildlife

Endangered butterfly spotted in Delaware for first time since the mid-90s

Delaware Hessels Hairstreak Butterfly

Nature

Help with firefly conservation this summer by counting the bugs in your backyard

Recreation

South Jersey parks slated to receive state funding for improvement projects

New Jersey parks

Crime

15 ATVs, dirt bikes seized from illegal riders in New Jersey wildlife conservation area

ATVs impounded New Jersey

Nature

Take a stroll through these Philly-area parks while social distancing

Social distancing in parks

Art

Rembrandt painting found in Lehigh Valley art museum

Traditions

PHOTOS: Festive picnicking at the Radnor Hunt Races

Dillon - Radnor Hunt

Nature

How one South Jersey woman brings monarch butterflies to life (and how you can, too)

Monarch Butterfly

Pests

Spotted lanternfly update: What one arborist says you need to worry about now

spotted lanternfly fungi

Museums

What it takes to restore an 80-year-old diorama at the Academy of Natural Sciences

Carroll - Dioramas at the Academy of Natural Sciences

Outdoors

Pennsylvania's getting closer to having a sweet new mascot: the eastern hellbender

Easter hellbender

Environment

Let's give Pennsylvania a very cool mascot: The Eastern hellbender

Easter hellbender

Wildlife

Pedals, the walking bear, feared dead at hands of New Jersey hunter

Pedals walking bear

Wildlife

Infamous Delco black bear gets new home after menacing Radnor Township

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Museums

Wawa-style federal duck stamp anointed in Philadelphia

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Politics

Should Pennsylvania allow water parks, golf courses in state parks?

Wildlife

N.J. bald eagle population shows promising growth in new report

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Open Space

Deal protects 41 acres in Chestnut Hill from development

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Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo announces names of baby red pandas

Red Pandas

Records

N.J. teacher's photo of great white shark makes Guinness Book of World Records

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The Arts

'Lion King' animator creates Cecil artwork for charity

Cecil Art

Drought

Drought forces California into first mandatory rules to save water

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