Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 31, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

This roadrunner most likely had avian keratin disorder (AKD), a disease that causes the beak to overgrow and deform.

Farmers in many cases depend on hunters to manage deer on their properties and limit crop losses, in turn providing hunters ...

Testing is expected to continue through January, with hundreds of samples to be processed in the latter half of the month.

The deep freeze of recent weeks had ice anglers across Pennsylvania dusting off the tip-ups, augers, and other gear they hadn’t used in at least two years.

I checked a few more sets and had seven more rats. I moved the rest of my empty traps to new houses further into the marsh.

But An Outdoor Journal, his seventh book, stands out from the others as a unique memoir of the times Carter spent outdoors ...

North Dakota’s spring light goose conservation order opens Feb. 17 and continues through May 12. Residents must have a 2023-24 (valid through March 31) or 2024-25 (required April 1) combination ...

Darren Kuhn, an administrative Wisconsin DNR conservation warden in the Green Bay area, was called upon to help a field warden with patrol on opening day of the gun deer season in Kewaunee County, ...

Every hunter needs a good pair of hunting boots but to have happy feet they must have certain features and they can’t fail to keep feet dry. Mine did. I have several types of hunting boots, but most ...

A session at the 2025 Minnesota DNR Roundtable on Friday, Jan. 10, focused on state muskie research and future management of the species. Brian Herwig and Mike Knapp from DNR Fisheries along with ...

I used to really be into winter. In fact, as soon as deer season was over, I would be breaking out the ice fishing gear, tuning up the cross-country skis and watching the weather forecast hoping for ...