Several New York animals are now on the endangered species list.The endangered species list had not been updated since 1999, ...

The DEC advises New Yorkers to avoid feeding or approaching bears, which is dangerous and illegal. Habituated bears can ...

This was P’Nut’s fur-well. The world’s most famous squirrel looked happy, healthy and at ease in his final moments — just ...

Friends of the Feathered & Furry Wildlife Center has cared for eight yearling or black bear cubs this winter and spring after ...

A mix of outdoors stories from New York, including information on hunter safety instructor Darwin Roosa being honored by the ...

According to the DEC in 1979, volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, gases from solids or liquids, were found in the soil and ...

The New York DEC warns residents to keep 150 feet away from seals as sightings rise this spring. Learn about marine mammal ...

Fisheries personnel from the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation were at the Plattsburgh marina today to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to roll back a series of landmark environmental and clean air regulations.

A coalition of environmental advocacy groups has filed a lawsuit against New York State, alleging that the state has failed ...

The viral story of Peanut the squirrel, who was seized and euthanized by the NYSDEC is inspiring new legislation to protect ...