Pennsylvania’s Game Commission will consider re-introducing the American marten (also known as the pine marten) into the state. Re-introduction of annihilated animals and “de-extinction” are emerging as key efforts to battle extinctions. Martens were eliminated in Pennsylvania around 1900 by over trapping and deforestation. The Pennsylvania Game Commission’ s Bureau of Wildlife Management has madeContinue reading “Pennsylvania Considering Reintroducing Pine Martens To State Forests – Vanished From State Around 1900”