Pennsylvania Game Commission - State Wildlife Management Agency: Wildlife Media Resource Center
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Wildlife Media Resource Center

This resource center provides information and photographs/videos that showcase Pennsylvania’s amazing wildlife resources. The reference materials and photographs may be used to promote and/or learn more about wildlife. They are available to news media, students and others interested in wildlife and may used in articles, school reports and as a desktop display or screen saver on your computer. Thank you for you interest in Pennsylvania wildlife. Its future becomes brighter every time another Pennsylvanian comes to this website to learn more.

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SGL Habitat Tours - A High Definition video series of educational State Game Land tours that provide information on the habitat management practices of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.  These tours are open to the public and provided by Game Commission personnel. Go to Habitat Tours. 

Photographs – A collection of wildlife photographs taken by Game Commission photographers that are available for public use. Access Agency Mammal Collection or Bird Collection.

Desktop Displays – An assortment of wildlife close-ups and Pennsylvania scenes that will dress up any desk or office. Go to Desktop Displays and Backgrounds.

Wildlife Moments – A collection of monthly video clips that provide short, insightful stories about timely Pennsylvania wildlife issues. Access Wildlife Moments Videos.

Creature Features – A collection of interesting videos that shed light on natural occurrences found in the wilds of Pennsylvania. Go to Creature Features.


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News Releases – The latest breaking news from the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Pennsylvania’s first and best source for wildlife news. Go to News Releases.


Statistics – A clearinghouse for annual harvest information, license sales, hunting-related shooting incidents and other relevant statistics. Access Statistics.


Research Reports and Other References – A guide to agency annual reports and other wildlife reference material. Go to Research Reports.


Wildlife Notes – One of America’s longest-running collections and best-kept secrets of wildlife reference material for everyone interested in wildlife. Go to Wildlife Notes.


Endangered Species – The most comprehensive listing of Pennsylvania’s threatened and endangered birds and mammals. Access Endangered Species.


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