‘Generational changing’ investments to grow Western Pa.’s trail system
Described as “generational changing,” recently awarded investments in rails-to-trails will help connect more than 100 miles of recreational trails in
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A celebration and chronicle of the recovering environment and wildlife in the Pittsburgh area.
Trail towns expected to grow due to popularity of rails-to-trails
Lauren Edinger and her husband, Edd Velez, whitewashed an antique tin ceiling in their future ice cream and sandwich shop
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Imped bald eagle flies again
A bald eagle from a nest at a U.S. Steel mill near Pittsburgh is flying in the wild again thanks
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Contrary to the posters, Bigfoot is not in Pennsylvania parks
Pennsylvania environmental authorities and a Bigfoot researcher were not amused by fake fliers posted in state parks warning visitors about
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When pigeons come to play at a Steeler football game
A herd of 200-plus-pound men running around Acrisure Stadium for the Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was
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$3.5M purchase of bridge, rail line, opens path to Armstrong trail expansion
An old railroad bridge spanning the Kiski River will be converted into a recreational trail, linking hundreds of miles of
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Buddy the beagle, one of 4,000 dogs saved from Virginia breeding facility
Learn about the journey of Buddy, one of 4,000 beagles rescued from deplorable conditions at a Virginia breeding facility for
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Ospreys raising young atop crane along Monongahela River
There was something different about one of dozens of bird reports fielded by Jim Bonner, executive director of the Audubon
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That’s no fish! It’s an American eel — in the Kiski River
“What the hell is that?” three anglers asked as an official with the Roaring Run Watershed Association reeled in a
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National Aviary researchers submit drone footage to make case for ivory-billed woodpecker’s existence
Researchers from the National Aviary in Pittsburgh’s North Side are among a group of experts who presented new evidence to prevent the
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