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

As the weather begins to warm up, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has an important warning for residents.

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

One New York State lawmaker says he's had enough of the emissions issue at Goodyear Tire and Rubber in Niagara Falls and is calling on the new commissioner of the DEC to visit Niagara Falls.

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

The death of the Instagram-famous pet "Peanut the Squirrel" last year is inspiring new legislation out of Albany.

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

After enacting climate related laws in 2019 and 2024, the State of New York not only faces legal challenges to its enactment of the Climate Change Superfund Act but also from several public interest ...

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

The project involves culvert work, removing and often replacing those that would otherwise obstruct brook trout from ...

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