The Times Leader staff

Capture anything interesting on your handheld or trail camera? A nice buck, bear, coyote or anything unique? We'd love to see it. Each week, we'll run a photo from a reader's trail camera on the Sunday Outdoors page. Email your photo, along with date...

Snowflakes fell from the sky as Fawn Kearns and dozens of volunteers worked along the shore of Frances Slocum Lake to create an island oasis.

A bus tour highlighting seven sites throughout Luzerne County that showcase a variety of management techniques, such as native plants, riparian buffers, rain gardens, parking lot bio-infiltration, grass parking pads, green roofs, pollinator gardens,...

Two groups have taken issue with a recent report issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection that determined there is not sufficient data to designate the Susquehanna River as impaired.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Dallas Seavey knows what it's like to mush across the wilds of Alaska. Now it remains to be seen how he survives being dropped off in the middle of that wilderness and navigates his way out without the help of a dog team.

Capture anything interesting on your handheld or trail camera? A nice buck, bear, coyote or anything unique? We'd love to see it. Each week, we'll run a photo from a reader's trail camera on the Sunday Outdoors page. Email your photo, along with date...

The Eastern Pennsylvania Deaf Bass Anglers will host a pickerel tournament at Harveys Lake on Sunday, May 19. Registration will be at the public boat launch from 4:30-5:45 a.m., and the tournament will run from 6 a.m. with a weigh-in at 2 p.m. Fee is $50...

At first I thought it was someone's overgrown chihuahua on the lose.Earlier this week I watched a tiny creature jump onto a Dorrance Township backroad and carelessly amble toward my truck as I slowed down.

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY — Lynn Appelman and Colleen DeLong stood over a field of switchgrass and watched a flurry of action.

Ayden Hooke had never shot a bow until two years ago.The Tunkhannock Area student was in the fifth grade at the time, and that's when he heard about an archery club started by physical education teacher Jeff Underwood.

The Eastern Pennsylvania Deaf Bass Anglers will host a pickerel tournament at Harveys Lake on Sunday, May 19. Registration will be at the public boat launch from 4:30-5:45 a.m., and the tournament will run from 6 a.m. with a weigh-in at 2 p.m. Fee is $50...

It's construction season, and activity is occurring at a rapid pace.I've seen work going on everywhere, and the locations are some of the most ingenious around.

Capture anything interesting on your handheld or trail camera? A nice buck, bear, coyote or anything unique? We'd love to see it. Each week, we'll run a photo from a reader's trail camera on the Sunday Outdoors page. Email your photo, along with date...

Million dollar fishingStarting Saturday, May 4, Pennsylvania anglers will have a chance to fish for, and win, millions of dollars in cash and prizes in Cabela's “Fish for Millions” contest.

The Stanley Cooper Sr. Chapter of Trout Unlimited will host an Introduction to Fly Fishing for Adults program on Saturday, May 11, at the American Legion Post in Mountain Top (off of Church Road). The program is for men and women 18 and older and begins...

After reading the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's report on problems facing smallmouth bass in the Susquehanna River, my conclusion was the same as it's always been.It's the water.Here's a quick recap on the situation:

Officials aren't sure exactly how many northern flying squirrels remain in Pennsylvania, but they do know there aren't many.And they're also concerned that in the near future, there could be none.

Capture anything interesting on your handheld or trail camera? A nice buck, bear, coyote or anything unique? We'd love to see it.Each week, we'll run a photo from a reader's trail camera on the Sunday Outdoors page.

BALTIMORE — Health problems suffered by smallmouth bass in the lower Susquehanna show the river should be declared impaired, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation said Thursday.