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State parks expect another busy season Last year state parks in our area saw a record number of visitors. So what are Park officials anticipating this year? Author: Amanda Eustice (WNEP) Updated: 7:38 PM EDT May 14, 2021 TOBYHANNA, Pa. — It's the first camping trip of many this year - and for Dawn Davidson of Berwyn, it's the first year for her family in their new RV.  "We like to camp, we like to travel, and especially with Covid, we had a small one, so we upgraded to get out and not be around people," said Dawn Davidson.  Davidson is just one of many camp...

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the successful arrest of several suspected poachers in Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) during the last few days.

Suspected poachers arrested along Table Mountain National Park 15 May 2021 10:38 AM Share This: SANParks says several suspected poachers have been arrested in Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) over the past few days. A suspected poacher was arrested for fishing for West Coast Rock Lobster during the closed season in Gifkommetjie in the Cape of Good Hope Section of TMNP on Wednesday 12 May TMNP Park Manager Frans van Rooyen says eight ring nets and one rubber duck were confiscated. He says the suspects dumped the west coast rock lobsters in the ocean after being chased by the rangers. Accord...

By Lucy Morgan Audience and Content Editor Chief, the White-tailed Sea Eagle, will work with facloner Charlie Rolle at Robin Hill. A ten-month-old White-tailed Sea Eagle has joined the team at Isle of Wight attraction Robin Hill, in time for the park to reopen on May 19. Called Chief, the huge bird of prey is being trained by 22-year-old Charlie Rolle, one of the UK’s youngest qualified falconers. Chief joins a team of over 30 birds and will play a key role in educating visitors to the park at Downend, nea...

  The former Deputy Ambassador to China, Dr Charles Dwamena, who is popularly known as Dr China, visited the Owabi Ramsar site at Atwima Nwabiagya South in the Ashanti region with a group of TESCON students for a bird viewing exercise as part of activities marking the 2021 UN Migratory Bird Day. In his address to the gathering, Dr Dwamena highlighted the need for all to prioritize environmental protection as it is at the core of the very existence of humans. To this end, he encouraged all, particularly those in leadership positions, to use their offices to pursue environmentally-friendly pol...