State Game Lands Number 60, Public game lands in Centre County, United States.
Description
State Game Lands Number 60 is a large protected area encompassing forests, open fields, and wetland habitats across multiple counties. The landscape supports diverse wildlife species including deer, wild turkeys, and black bears in their natural environments.
History
The Pennsylvania Game Commission established this area as part of a statewide network dedicated to wildlife management and conservation. These lands were created to protect natural resources and maintain populations of native animal species.
Culture
Local residents engage in traditional hunting activities during specified seasons, following regulations that maintain ecological balance within the game lands.
Practical
Visitors must obtain proper licenses from the Pennsylvania Game Commission before hunting, fishing, or taking part in other regulated activities. The area remains accessible year-round, though specific activities follow seasonal regulations set by the state.
Did you know?
The terrain varies in elevation creating different ecological zones where animal populations naturally separate by their preferred habitat preferences. This natural stratification means visitors exploring the area may encounter different species depending on which section they explore.
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