Pennsylvania elk-watching is a little like wine -- they both can get better with age. (11/01/2009)

Upgrading woodland trails in a populated urban area is more than just a walk in the park. (11/01/2009)

About half of my nest boxes are still occupied -- by mice. When I gently probe the mass of dried leaves with a stick, it's only a moment before a mouse jumps out and runs down my leg. (11/01/2009)

A day after the first hard frost of the season, a flock of nomadic cedar waxwings appeared in the backyard. I counted more than 40. (11/01/2009)

Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Pennsylvania deer and elk. (11/01/2009)