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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued its annual summer request for participation in the Division of Lands and Forests’ A...

New York hunting and trapping licenses and permits for the 2019-20 season are now on sale. Hunters can make a purchase at any one of state Department ...

Remember giant hogweed, the vile invasive plant species that made a lot of news in New York state a few years ago? Well, the state Department of Envir...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has renamed the State Tree Nursery in Saratoga Springs the Colonel Will...

ALBANY — For the third year, New Yorkers who have never camped before can apply to be part of a first-time camper program. The state will provide all ...

Hunters in New York harvested an estimated 227,787 deer during the 2018-19 hunting seasons, approximately 12 percent more than the previous season, th...

SARDINIA — A group of activists opposed to the Northern Access Pipeline gathered for a walk Monday to mark the two-year anniversary of the state’s den...

At a time of year that black bears will soon be on the move, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging people to be carefu...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation put out its annual guidance on preventing conflicts between people and coyotes as winter g...

From Company I on the water to smashing war bond sales goals, from Bob Lanier being the toast of the Big Apple to searching for a lone wolf, here’s a ...

A state appellate court ruled this week in favor of National Fuel Gas in its proposed construction of the Northern Access Pipeline through Allegany, C...

ALBANY — The 2018 hunting seasons in New York tallied the lowest number of recorded hunting-related shooting incidents and tied the 2016 mark, 13, as ...

ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation encourages anglers to put safety first when ice fishing. Four inches of solid ice...

Regular big game season begins Saturday in New York state and Southern Tier hunters can expect a good crop of deer if reports from the archery season ...

With fall hunting seasons already underway, the state Department of Environmental Conservation is emphasizing hunter and firearm safety. Jennifer Pett...

Bowhunting seasons for deerand bear begin in the Northern Zone of New York on Sept. 27 and the Southern Zone on Oct. 1. When you are afield, consider ...

ALLEGANY — An Allegany man that state environmental officials said had 300 reptiles in his house is facing numerous charges, including possession of w...

Karen Everett of Houghton writes us about reacting to the July 31 edition of State & Union, in which Olean John Cappelletti shared his “small world” e...