wildlife

The American Badger, is known for its distinctive black and white facial patterns, as it primarily makes its home in grasslands and open forest areas. But are they in New York?

It is beautiful to see wildlife while driving all over New York State but there hasn't been a whole lot of protection. Now a new act that was passed allows more safety for wildlife and drivers on the roadways across New York State.

A New York zoo is celebrating the birth of four wolf pups that could save the threatened species from total extinction.

While there are some people who have never seen a black bear in the wild, chances are no one wants to see a bear that large in their backyard.

The Albany Pine Bush Preserve has recently been expanded! An additional 15.1 acres will be added to the already sprawling 3,400-acre preserve across three municipalities.

I live in Mechanicville and I drive back roads and farm roads to get to work. Each morning, before dawn I see at least four or five deer in the fields as I pass through. Some of them are closer to the road than others. But I wanted to tell these beautiful animals that my lights are not enticing and not to jump out at my car.

Hundreds of Songbirds around the United States are dying mysteriously. Could this spread to New York? Scientists are baffled.

It was quite an eventful afternoon at my apartment complex yesterday. Many people were out and about because of the nice weather but there was another reason we were all outside trying to catch a glimpse. The word spread quickly that there was a masked intruder roaming around near our apartment.

Some days most of us would would appreciate a simple text back from a friend wondering what's up for the weekend. Maybe we just need more friends like the coyote in this viral video that shows him excitedly waiting to for his adventure buddy; an unlikely waddling wobbly badger.

With the nicer weather, comes more animals out and about and more potential for them to be in danger. Want to do your part to help?

I live in the City of Schenectady and it's not known for a ton of wildlife just hanging around. That's why I was so surprised when I saw the most majestic creature on the tree outside of my house.

According to the Times Union, A bear cub was euthanized recently in order to be tested for rabies after it scratched a woman trying to rescue it from the Great Sacandaga Lake on Septemeber 9th.  I'm sure the woman not only had great intentions, but was doing what a lot of people in that same situation would do.  Yes, the bear cub may have drowned and died.  Yes, it would break anyone's heart to wi