DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Pennsylvania State Forester Seth Cassell announced the launch of Forests for All – A Plan for Pennsylvania’s Forests and People, during an event dedicated ...

The state Bureau of Forestry, part of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is working on the strategic plan to be finalized either late this year or in early 2025.

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Pennsylvania is known for its densely wooded areas, featuring tall trees, streams, creeks, lakes, and mountains. Many forests are considered state forests. In Pennsylvan… ...

Pennsylvania's state parks and forests are preparing for a record-breaking summer.Video above: Camping at Gifford Pinchot State ParkThe Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR ...

About 60% of Pennsylvania is covered with forest and Cassell said that has made the state relatively stable in the past 50 years. “What we are beginning to see is the potential for that we might ...

Research by the Pennsylvania Game Commission and Penn State University discovers the truth about deer movements during rut, ...

(WHTM) – There are 20 state forests in Pennsylvania with miles of woods to explore where people can reconnect to nature on National Forest Day on March 21 and beyond. Each forest in the 2.2-m… ...

State parks and forests in Pennsylvania have experienced a nearly 30% increase overall in campsite reservations over last year which may lead to a record-breaking summer.

Pennsylvania has permitted recreational use of ATVs on designated areas of state forests in the northcentral part of the state since 1985. Following a moratorium on expansion of ATV trails, state ...

Jun. 7—As summer kicks off, camping is booming in state parks and forests across Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) this week reported an overall 10% jump ...

A current outbreak of an invasive insect is bad news for Pennsylvania forests. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, or DCNR, has been working to prevent further damage. The spongy ...

Woods are literally in Pennsylvania's name, but protecting forests isn't a sure thing with threats like climate change, development and invasives. A new strategic plan aims to help.