Animals

A Penn project could help keep urban bats out of your attic and support them in their fight against a deadly disease.

The program is free and co-run by John Heinz, the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and the National Deer Association (NDA).

Officials had hoped to harvest 20 percent of the population during the regular hunting period.

Millions of people share their lives with dogs. What makes the dog-human connection so unique and so fulfilling?

The animal shelter is waiving adoption fees through Oct. 16 for adult cats and dogs to make room for the Hurricane Milton-affected cats.

The lightning bugs’ habitat is being threatened by development and climate change.

The box tree moth, which originally hails from Asia, has only one victim: boxwoods, a non-native shrub commonly used for hedging and topiary.

Officials signed the final beam 11 months before the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine welcomes its first class.

This year’s Delaware Watershed Conservation grants are the biggest investment in the fund’s history.

Finding mussel life in the Delaware River is a sign of good water quality, conservationists say.

Members of the Wagging Tails Brigade of therapy dogs were honored Monday at PHL, marking five years that the dogs have been dutifully working in the airport's corridors.

Police said there is also similar video depicting the same scenario at the bear enclosure the same day involving the same person.

Too many deer are causing too much damage in New Jersey, officials say.

Industrial farms damage waterways and contribute to climate change. But at Pa.’s only certified organic sheep farm in Montco, the sheep do all the hard work.

The state’s new avian influenza website is keeping tabs on the spread of bird flu. The risk is low for humans, but it’s dangerous for poultry flocks.