HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today advised motorists to slow down after sundown and before sunrise to reduce their risk of having a close encounter with a white-tailed deer. Deer collisions are an annual occurrence…

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Game Commission officials today held a public drawing to award 65 elk licenses for the 2012 season.  The event also was webcast via the agency’s website, drew more than 550 viewers, and served as a means to…

HARRISBURG – Dr. Walter Cottrell, Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife veterinarian, today announced that epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has been confirmed as the cause of death for a deer in Westmoreland County.  While the agency is waiting for results from samples…

HARRISBURG – With summer quickly slipping by, many Pennsylvanians may have forgotten about problems caused by black bears in the spring, when nuisance bear activity typically peaks.  However, black bear activity also tends to increase during the fall, which is…

HARRISBURG – Dr. Walter Cottrell, Pennsylvania Game Commission wildlife veterinarian, announced that epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has been confirmed as the cause of death for two deer in Beaver County.  The agency is waiting for results from samples collected from…