Stories from PA History
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Overview: Pennsylvanians and the Environment
Chapter One: Penn’s Woods
Chapter Two: Exploitation and Renewal
Chapter Three: Creatures Great and Small

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Bird species regularly sighted in Pennsylvania in the last 10 years.

Photo Page
Current and previously posted pictures

PA Nature Guide Calendar
View and copy events to your Google Calendar

PA Nature Guide Store
Outdoor gear, apparel, literature, fishing, camping


Turtle illustrations in pen and ink
Whitetail Fawn
Whitetail Fawn

Red Run Quehanna Wild Area
Quehanna Wild Area - Red Run

Middle creek wildlife Art show
The 23rd Annual Wildlife Art Show will showcase the works of 30 of Pennsylvania's finest wildlife artists. Enjoy some beautiful wildlife art and meet the artists who create it.
August 1,2,3 2008
Friday 1 to 6 PM
Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM

Outdoor Club - Smokey Bear
Kids! Bring your parents to the campground amphitheater to meet our most beloved fire-prevention symbol, Smokey Bear. Smokey and his friends will be on hand greet the children, talk about forest fire prevention, and to explain how Smokey became a nationally recognized symbol.

Firewood Advisory
Before bringing firewood to a Pennsylvania State Park, please follow this link to read about a very real threat to forests in Pennsylvania and all of North America.

Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Pollution and other harmful activities degrade the Bay. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) fights for strong and effective laws and regulations. CBF also works cooperatively with government, business, and citizens in partnerships to protect and restore the Bay.

Bike and Boat Adventure Days
Wildlands Conservancy’s Bike and Boat program is pleased to announce its 2008 season scheduled public trips. Join us for one or more of these adventures, as each trip has a unique theme and explores different and exciting stretches of our beautiful Lehigh River. We provide canoes, bicycles (if applicable), safety equipment (PFD’s, helmets, ect), as well as certified safety instructors and experienced naturalists for each adventure.

Maximize your gas mileage
A compilation of not too extreme (hypermiling) techniques that should definitely improve your vehicles fuel economy. Whatever you drive.

 



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