The Pennsylvania Game Commission says Baby, the deer a woman was illegally keeping as a pet, will permanently remain at a licensed facility.

Erie, this week introduced Senate Bill 67 to fully repeal Pennsylvania’s prohibition on Sunday hunting, transferring full authority over wildlife management decisions to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

Cases of the deadly avian influenza, or bird flu, continue to be confirmed in wild species across the commonwealth. According to information from the Pennsylvania Game Commission, a bald eagle that

Due to a worldwide decrease in energy prices, the commission received almost $221 million less in natural gas and oil lease royalties than the previous year.

A state senator’s bill would fully repeal Pennsylvania’s prohibition on Sunday hunting, transferring full authority over wildlife management decisions to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is taking public comment and live-streaming a question-and-answer meeting in March on proposed 2025-26 migratory game bird hunting regulations.

Chronic Wasting Disease is an always-fatal brain disease in white-tailed deer and similar animals that can spread quickly across the landscape. An infected deer may not look sick for years. And while it hasn’t been found to infect people,

The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently met to address the state’s newest chronic wasting disease outbreaks and how they might be best managed, including using sharpshooters.

A Pennsylvania resident was charged after allegedly trying to keep a castrated white-tailed deer as a pet. A search warrant was executed Feb. 25 in Bullskin Township, Fayette County by the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Southwest Region after an investigation into the unlawful possession of a white-tailed deer.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that a second wild deer – this one in Carbon County – has tested positive for CWD.

A buck was found wearing a dog collar on a property in Fayette County when a game warden served a warrant on Monday, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said. The agency's Southwest Region said it carried out a search warrant in Bullskin Township on Monday "as a result of an investigation involving the unlawful possession of a white-tailed deer taken from the wild.

Bird flu was detected in 50 wild American crows earlier this month in Pittsburgh, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Although the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) dates to 2022 in the state,