Hunting

Chronic Wasting Disease Deer

Possibility of wildlife-to-human crossover heightens concern about chronic wasting disease

Pa. Game Commission tables plan to reintroduce American martens into ecosystem

American marten PA

Reintroducing cougars to Pennsylvania would better control its deer population, some scientists say

Cougars Pennsylvania

New Jersey may revive black bear hunts amid increased safety concerns

New Jersey Bear Hunt 2022

Pennsylvania bowfisherman catches record-breaking butterfly ray in Delaware Bay

Delaware Bay Ray Record

Pennsylvania deer hunter allegedly shot neighbor in head, police say

Pennsylvania Deer Hunter Charged

New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife identifies two free-ranging deer infected with COVID-19

Deer COVID

Pennsylvania man fatally shot by young relative in deer hunting incident, police say

Deer Hunter Killed Pennsylvania

Retired Pennsylvania police officer killed in bear hunting accident

Gary Hunt Bear Accident

Bucks County hunter gets prison for fatally shooting teen at Nockamixon State Park

Heller Nockamixon Kutt Shooting

Hunter charged in teen's fatal shooting at Nockamixon State Park

Kutt Bucks Nockamixon

Fake meme claims Pennsylvania fishing, hunting seasons canceled, officials say

PA Fish Boat Coronavirus

700-pound black bear killed in New Jersey sets record

Pa. Game Commission searching for owner of dogs who killed deer on frozen lake

Dogs Deer Pennsylvania

Pa. Game Commission investigates 'reprehensible' video of teens abusing deer

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Chinese hunter diagnosed with bubonic plague after eating wild hare

Bubonic plague China hunter rabbit

Deer can transmit tuberculosis bacteria to hunters, CDC warns

Hunters TB Deer

Princeton University has bowhunters hunting deer on campus

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Watch this very dramatic deer rescue on a frozen Pennsylvania lake

Pa. deer rescue

Feds green light deer hunting next to Philadelphia airport

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Ask Hickey: Can you hunt in Philly's Hunting Park?

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Carson Wentz fends off criticism of dead geese in Twitter photo

Answers sought in suspicious wildlife killings on Penn State campus

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Pennsylvania clings to pigeon shoots that have nearly vanished nationwide

Here's video of Carson Wentz hunting and killing a deer in North Dakota

Wentz Hunting

Pa. officials: Deer hunting season was state's largest in 15 years

'Extinct' furry predator making a comeback in Pennsylvania

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Fishing for a Phillies hunting buddy for (non-free agent) Mike Trout

WATCH: Teen shoots deer ransacking his home

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Pennsylvania hunters will be able to use semi-automatic firearms

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

Pedals walking bear

Wawa-style federal duck stamp anointed in Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania officials warn hunters after 'spike strip' found planted on game lands

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Report: South Jersey hunter charged after bullet misses deer, strikes man

On the Market: Rural home that feels like springtime

Benton Home Rhododendrons

Christie defends NJ bear hunt, says they're 'coming into homes'

Pa. nun draws criticism for hunting photo with 10-point buck

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N.J. hunter admits staging scene of illegal black bear kill

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Sources dispute report that brother of Cecil the Lion was killed by hunter

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N.J. officials propose second bear hunt for 2016

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New Jersey looks to expand hunting

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This Cherry Hill clinic provides free services to uninsured men – and hopes to change male...

HIV Kidney Donations

Access to donor kidneys, livers to widen as HHS approves transplants between people with HIV

Earbuds hearing loss

Earbuds can damage kids' hearing if they listen too loud for too long

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How to enroll in an Independence Blue Cross health insurance plan

Yo-Yo Effect Dieting

Why is it so easy to regain weight after losing it? New research sheds light on the 'yo-yo effect'

Music Mood Booster

Music can help improve mental health, but the reason for this remains a mystery

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