Governor Kathy Hochul has named former state official Amanda Lefton as next in line to be Commissioner of NYS DEC.

From NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's weekly forest ranger report. A helicopter rescue on Phelps and a snowmobile accident.

Lakes using the herbicide ProcellaCOR find it effective at killing invasive milfoil and more continue to eye its use ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul included title insurance in her budget bill amendments, the lack of which has held up state conservation ...

Adirondack Park Agency board members have remained silent following Feb. 12 letters sent by union detailing ‘culture of fear’ ...

A student-planned and executed winter expedition involved a trek up Mt. Marcy, and included other adventures and lessons learned.

Despite what the DEC may tell you, the Adirondacks are crawling with panthers. There are Panther mountains in the High Peaks, in Lake George, to the northern, southern and central Adirondacks. And now ...

A retired investigator got his start with drones by photographing wildlife. Now he runs a business that helps people find their missing pets.

From NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's weekly forest ranger report. A helicopter rescue on Phelps and a snowmobile accident.

I recently saw a social media posting for the “Little River Wilderness Preserve” in Star Lake. The 257-acre preserve is a new addition to the Northeast Wilderness Trust (NEWT) properties. Several ...