Land development that breaks up forests appears to be a driving factor in Pennsylvania's rising number of Lyme disease cases. By creating new communities that displace wildlife in these areas, people ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has acquired a 2,500-acre property that will now become part of Pinchot State Forest. The state forest is outside of Wilkes-Barre.

Pennsylvania this fall notched its 32nd woodlands in the national Old-Growth Forest Network, more than any other state. They don’t call it Penn’s Woods for nothing. The network on Sept. 27 celebrated ...