Now is the best time to organize your fishing gear and replace worn out tackle and equipment in preparation of the opening of the Maryland trout season and the spring shad run. It is also a good time to practice your knot-tying skills and learn a few new knots to add to your fishing arsenal.…
Catoctin Mountain Park and wooded areas in northern Frederick County are likely home to animals once thought to be extinct in the state: fishers.
The National Park Service is seeking community input to help develop a plan to improve trails in Catoctin Mountain Park.
If you have ever been to the far north or just lucky enough to be at the right place at the right time, you might have seen the northern lights.
Aaron Cook, State Forester from Hagerstown, and Dakota Durcho, State Forester from Frederick, are part of the Maryland DNR Wildland Fire Crew, an elite forestry brigade called to extinguish blazes across the country through a cooperative agreement with the USDA Forest Service. This agreement…
BOWDOINHAM, Maine — A lack of ice in cold weather states this year has made it difficult for scientists to study the population of an ecologically important fish.
Whether you are hiking in the mountains or walking in your own neighborhood, you may have been puzzled by some very beautiful icy phenomena occasionally seen during the winter months. Among many of these beautiful ice sculptures, one is called ice flowers, another is needle ice and yet anoth…
Catoctin Mountain Park and wooded areas in northern Frederick County are likely home to animals once thought to be extinct in the state: fishers.
The National Park Service is seeking community input to help develop a plan to improve trails in Catoctin Mountain Park.
If you have ever been to the far north or just lucky enough to be at the right place at the right time, you might have seen the northern lights.
Aaron Cook, State Forester from Hagerstown, and Dakota Durcho, State Forester from Frederick, are part of the Maryland DNR Wildland Fire Crew,…
BOWDOINHAM, Maine — A lack of ice in cold weather states this year has made it difficult for scientists to study the population of an ecologic…
Whether you are hiking in the mountains or walking in your own neighborhood, you may have been puzzled by some very beautiful icy phenomena oc…
Dog ownership is a huge responsibility, yet next to raising a child, I cannot imagine anything more rewarding yet heartbreaking at the same ti…
Our native wildlife has a number of adaptations that help them survive during the winter. Some animals, like many birds, simply fly south wher…
With so many of us unable to travel, go to the office or visit with friends, we are turning to other ways to keep amused and soothe our troubl…
Hunters in Maryland have three days to take advantage of the state’s first Primitive Deer Hunt beginning Feb. 1.
The only thing more satisfying than watching a bird dog point and retrieve a game bird that you just brought down with a well-placed blast fro…
Dog ownership is a huge responsibility, yet next to raising a child, I cannot imagine anything more rewarding yet heartbreaking at the same ti…
Our native wildlife has a number of adaptations that help them survive during the winter. Some animals, like many birds, simply fly south wher…
With so many of us unable to travel, go to the office or visit with friends, we are turning to other ways to keep amused and soothe our troubl…
Hunters in Maryland have three days to take advantage of the state’s first Primitive Deer Hunt beginning Feb. 1.
The only thing more satisfying than watching a bird dog point and retrieve a game bird that you just brought down with a well-placed blast fro…
Have you ever wondered how fish survive below the ice? Fish and other aquatic animals like frogs, snakes, and insects are cold-blooded — their…
Have you ever wondered how fish survive below the ice? Fish and other aquatic animals like frogs, snakes, and insects are cold-blooded — their…
Have you ever walked through a pine forest and seen a little red squirrel perched out at the end of a limb, loudly chirping at you? If so, you…
When deciduous trees shed their leaves in the fall, they begin storing energy in their root system in the form of starch. These energy reserve…
When the Maryland Department of Natural Resources proposed a new primitive-weapon deer season last year, many hunters were asking, “What is th…
Look for deals on airline tickets to overseas destinations. Expect pampering by hospitality industry employees showing a fresh zeal for the vi…
If you happen to be hiking around the mountains, you may be lucky enough to spot a golden eagle soaring overhead.
Have you ever walked through a pine forest and seen a little red squirrel perched out at the end of a limb, loudly chirping at you? If so, you…
When deciduous trees shed their leaves in the fall, they begin storing energy in their root system in the form of starch. These energy reserve…
When the Maryland Department of Natural Resources proposed a new primitive-weapon deer season last year, many hunters were asking, “What is th…
Look for deals on airline tickets to overseas destinations. Expect pampering by hospitality industry employees showing a fresh zeal for the vi…
If you happen to be hiking around the mountains, you may be lucky enough to spot a golden eagle soaring overhead.
The Maryland late muzzleloader deer season is a great time to be outdoors in pursuit of white-tailed deer. This year, the late muzzleloader se…
Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) is a very common understory plant found throughout Frederick County in moist, fertile lowland areas at the base of…
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