New York on alert as H5N1 avian flu cases confirmed in NYC and the Hudson Valley. DEC taking swift action to contain the outbreak.

The climber managed to lower himself down the falls when he encountered a group of ice climbers who called for help. The ...

Forrest Rangers along with New York State Police rescued an injured ice climber via helicopter at Buttermilk Falls last ...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Thursday that it released an online platform for the ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has unveiled a new online tool for reporting suspected ...

Health officials in Ontario and Yates counties say there is no cause for immediate alarm; infections in the Finger Lakes bird population is not new.

Learn why raccoons are seen during the day on Long Island and the difference between rabies and canine distemper in wildlife.

New Yorkers can report sightings of sick or dead wild birds to a online platform just launched by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

Scenic Hudson recently partnered with New York state and the Land Trust Alliance, as well as private landowners, to protect 600 acres across two properties in Columbia County, Steepletop in ...

The town of Thurston in Steuben County renewed its one-year moratorium preventing solid waste management facilities from ...

Nervous neighbors in Niagara Falls are calling out the Department of Environmental Conservation and the Goodyear tire plant ...

Public health officials and New York State’s environmental agency are investigating after dozens of geese were found dead ...