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Pa. couple claims attack by fox hounds during hunt

JAMISON, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia woman wants a county-wide ban on fox hunts after she says hounds taken out for a New Year's Day hunt attacked her and her aging dog.

Ron Tussel: Cash in as you hunt coyotes

Coyotes are one of the most elusive and challenging animals in Pennsylvania. Even though they can be almost impossible to get a shot at, coyotes fill a hunting gap between traditional hunting seasons.

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Always an adventure

While most of us prepared for New Year's Eve festivities just hours away, my focus was on how to entertain a large group of outdoor enthusiasts who attended my "last one of the year" nature walks at Skytop Lodge.

Shawnee Mountain ski series lets participants test their skills

If skiing or snowboarding is your thing, how about a race to see how fast you can make it down the hill? A few local ski mountains are hosting the annual NASTAR, or National Standard Race, again this year, and all are invited to see just how fast they...

From nuts to bread

You've heard the saying "haste makes waste."

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Monroe Beagle Club salutes its winners in a trial show

Monroe Beagle Club hosted a beagle trial the weekend on Nov. 12 and 13.

Time to go eagle watching in the Poconos

Eagle Watch! every Saturday and Sunday from Saturday through mid-March: Trained volunteers are posted at public viewing areas, which are posted at www.eagleinstitute.org/planavisit/map/map.php.

Pa. Game Commission nighttime patrols bag some violations

For three weekends in October and November, the Pennsylvania Game Commission conducted Operation Talon — a night detail aimed to crack down on poaching.

Eldred Beagle Club hails winners of fun trial

The Eldred Beagle Club in Kunkletown announced the winners of its annual fun trial run-off held in fall to cap off a season of monthly trials.

A good year, inside and out

Where did the time go? It has officially been my inaugural year as your weekly writer for "Pocono Outdoors," since taking over the helm from longtime columnist John Serrao.

Video takes wing after visit to Promised Land State Park

Joseph LaFleur recalls hanging out at Promised Land State Park where wind had blown down trees, creating the kind of place where he likes to watch birds.

Winter walks on Wednesdays

Monroe County Environmental Education Center is sponsoring winter walks for adults at Kettle Creek Wildlife Sanctuary, Running Valley Road, Bartonsville.

Two hunters sentenced; one shot at game commission officers

Two Pennsylvania men have pleaded guilty to crimes and face revocation of their hunting licenses. One of them admitted shooting toward game commission officers.

Scientists hopeful in fight to stop bat die-off

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Counting on Christmas

If you have ever experienced a sleepless night, then venturing around the countryside in complete darkness in frigid temperatures, all the while remaining sharp as a tack for 12 hours and enjoying every moment, then you might fit the description of a...

US destroying 434K lake trout for 'rock snot' fear

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is disposing of 434,000 lake trout from a Bethel fish hatchery because of fears that stocking them in the Great Lakes could spread the invasive algae known as "rock snot."

Jack Frost Big Boulder under new ownership

Jack Frost Big Boulder has a new owner, but nothing much will change at the Carbon County ski resort.

Jack Frost Big Boulder sold to current management team

Jack Frost Big Boulder has a new owner, but nothing much will change at the Carbon County ski resort.

Caribbean All Inclusive Vacations Activities

The Caribbean is revered for its crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, but there is more than meets the eye to this superficial view of heaven on Earth; combined with the landscape, activities, heritage, and history, the Caribbean makes for an

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Taking a Delayed Honeymoon Vacation

It's no secret we would all love to take our dream honeymoon vacation as soon as we tie the knot. Reality, however can dictate a different timeline. Whether you get married in the winter, fall, summer or spring, there is an ideal destination and iti

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What to do in St. Croix

St. Croix has emerged as one of Caribbean’s most heavily-toured destinations, attracting thousands of international visitors, every year.

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