This Exotic Insect Pest Invading New York Trees! Have You Seen It
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) wants New Yorkers to be aware of an exotic pest that is hurting trees throughout the state.
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What Should You Do If You See a Moose in New York State?
What should you do when you run into a Moose in New York State? That is after you run
Reservations Required to Park & Hike in Popular NY ADK Reserve
If you have ever traveled along Route 73 near Lake Placid or any of the other roads that access the Adirondack High Peaks, you know that there are hundreds of cars parked along the roadside. To alleviate the parking and hiking gridlock, a reservation system is in place.
NY State Black Bears Are Hungry! How to Keep Family Safe
Bears are done hibernating and there will be more sightings in the coming months. Here are some guidelines that can help keep you, your family, and your pets safe.
Every New Yorker Knows: What Does Leave No Trace Mean?
Like to head outdoors, maybe go hiking or visit your favorite camping spots? Here is a reminder of what "Leave No Trace" means.
Here Are Some Ways to Recycle Your Xmas Tree in NY
It's that time of year when we take down the decorations and the Christmas tree. If you had a real tree up this year, here are several ways you can recycle your tree and go green this season.
Is Your Out of State Hunting License Legal in New York State?
Bringing friends to go hunting from out of state? Will they need to get a hunting permit for NYS if they already have one in their home state? The answer might surprise you,
Keep Fishing in the Adirondacks Well Into Late Fall Thanks NY DEC
If you fish in rivers and lakes near the Adirondacks, you will be pleasantly surprised. The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has teamed up with local hatcheries to stock more fish. This will allow fishermen to fish late in the fall.
New York State Has A Warning For Hunters About Deadly Urine
This should be the #1 thing on your mind.
Ghastly Toxic Spill In Upstate Creek Causes Mass Wildlife Death
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is trying to find the extent of the ecological damage after a massive alum spill in the Catskills...
Launching Your Boat Near Adirondack Park? DEC Needs to Inspect it
If you are planning on launching your boat, jet ski, or any other watercraft, near Adirondack Park, you will have to have the Department of Environmental Conservation Inspectors look it over first.
DEC Wants You To 'Give Turtles a Break' on Capital Region Roads!
May and June are the nesting seasons for turtles across New York state. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) wants you to "give turtles a break" when traveling roadways in the Capital Region and beyond. They cross the streets to find nesting areas.