Tempe coyote sightings prompt warnings from Game and Fish

Coyotes have settled into one of the last urban areas where the animals hadn’t established themselves, triggering wildlife authorities to offer tips on dealing with the four-legged visitors.

Bird advocate weighs in on stray cat problem in Athens

ATHENS — After an Athens resident went before the Village Board a couple of months ago to complain about the number of stray and feral cats in Brick Row - and to see what the village could do about it - cat advocates from AnimalKind in Hudson came forward to offer their help with spaying and neutering cats through their TNR program, or Trap/Neuter/Release.

Outdoors Calendar, Week beginning May 8

TUESDAY Trap shoot, Mount Joy Sportsmen. From 6-7:30 p.m.; $3. Take Route 283 west; left on Route 772; right on Old Market Street. Manheim Sportsmen's Association's indoor range open for handgun practice from 7-9 p.m. Fee is $5 for nonmembers of the club. The club is at 552 Oak Tree Road. WEDNESDAY ...

"Mountain Men" - New History Series Premieres Thursday, May 31 at 10pm ET

The eight-part series follows Eustace Conway and others "as they race against time to obtain the food and supplies they'll need to make it through the brutal winter months ahead."

Volunteers to plant underwater grasses in James

Volunteers who have been growing underwater grass sprouts at home for the last three months are set to plant them in the James River.