The Coalition of Watershed Towns passed a resolution that would allow the towns to offer land to NYC for purchase, but the ...

Citizen activism saved Zoar Valley's old-growth forests and is now rising to a new threat. Public input is important to any attempts by the DEC to cut down trees in ...

The Peconic Land Trust and New York State DEC have agreed to a conservation easement for the 29.8-acre Harold A. Reese ...

State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced Friday, Feb. 14 another safe year of hunting seasons, with the 2024-25 season being the second safest on record ...

The 2024-2025 hunting season in New York was the second safest on record. That’s according to new data from the Department of ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has issued an executive order aimed at increasing road salt deliveries as many areas of the state face ...

If you want a beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature in Upstate New York, look no further than this state park full of mineral springs, spas, and trails.

State fisheries managers' plan involves killing off all the fish in Echo Pond near Fish Creek Pond Campground, to restore brook trout.

Tax credits in New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program, which have helped revive the former Bethlehem Steel site and dozens of ...

While forecasters were not yet able to pinpoint just how much snow New Yorkers will see, Weather Service Meteorologist Tony ...

A fledgling push to promote reforestation and climate mitigation relies on interactive maps and tracking tools. The state ...