COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL Feral hogs are an exotic, introduced species that arrived on our shores via domestic pigs brought to our shores by Spanish Explorer […]
Tag: outdoors
Requests pour in for street project
Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin said the city has received dozens of requests for additional healthy streets since the pilot project kicked off this summer. Through the […]
House of Representatives passes ACE Act, sending another impressive conservation bill to President Trump’s desk
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives passed America’s Conservation Enhancement Act on Thursday by a voice vote, effectively sending another piece of bipartisan conservation legislation to […]
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Scouting for waterfowl in a state not known for its birds
As the weather has begun to shift, I’ve begun sleeping with my deck window open. The last few days I’ve been awoken by a familiar sound that’s […]
SAMUEL: Wildfires are devastating migrating songbirds
COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL If you total the acreage burned in all of this year’s mega-fires in the western United States it would be over one-third […]
COLUMN: If we’re voting for the future of our public lands and natural assets, there’s only one Presidential choice
On March 21, I published a column titled “Nature is our final safe haven” as it pertained to the COVID-19 pandemic, and today as I write this […]
HAMILTON: Recognizing America’s original conservationists while celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day
COMMENTARY BY WEST VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR BILL HAMILTON America’s hunters and anglers are our nation’s original conservationists, a title that we wear proudly. On Saturday, Sept. 26, […]
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Hunting and eating squirrel shouldn’t be fringe
It seems from skimming my social media feeds over the last week that I’m a minority when it comes to squirrel hunting around here, which surprises me. […]
Air of Adventure
Couple creates custom, inflatable kayaks, rafts for clients around the world REEDSVILLE — Attila and Ann Szilagyi receive orders for their custom kayaks and rafts from all […]
SAMUEL: Oak mast determines deer sightings
COMMENTARY Acorns are high in carbohydrates and fats and thus provide deer with energy. Some oaks produce acorns that are more palatable than others, but the bottom […]
