ichthyology

This year as the first day of New York trout season rolled around I felt that old thrill of excitement growing yet again, just as it had when a boy. A...

State conservation officials will host a public meeting about the Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheries 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. April 24 at Woodlawn B...

RANDOLPH — Trout season officially kicks off April 1 when fishermen from all over make their annual pilgrimage to area lakes and streams stocked by th...

It’s a known fact that the length of days, position of the sun, moon, stars, barometric pressure and perhaps other influences strongly influence the n...

ALFRED — Students from seven different schools participated in Alfred State’s annual science and technology fair. Students from Alfred-Almond, Canaser...

Women love shoes. Over the years there have been countless jokes about this and I’ve seen large closets specially designed for and filled with stylish...

The car was covered and the wind swirled wickedly around the corners of the house as the heavily falling snow obscured the view across the valley. Pee...

OLEAN — There has been a change to the Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES Board of Education’s next regular meeting. The board meeting will now take place at ...

OLEAN — The Allegheny River Valley Aquarium Society will host its annual Tropical Fish, Aquatic Plants and Aquarium Supplies Auction on Sunday at the ...

CUBA — The Cuba Lake District has announced that the annual drawdown of Cuba Lake will begin Nov. 1. Despite the annual drawdown, Cuba Lake will still...

ANDOVER — The Andover Wetlands Annual Kids Fishing Contest celebrated its 32nd anniversary with participants from Andover as well as Addison, Alfred S...

Two weeks ago, I wasn’t feeling well. Something wasn’t right. A day later things came to a head. Fever, chills, tossing and turning. A sudden low, sha...

Many waterways in Pennsylvania are devastated by acid mine drainage, a man-made legacy from coal mining that leaves some waterways devoid of aquatic a...

Raging wildfires have been an unwelcome signature of this summer season — from the United States and Canada to throughout the world. While the Olean a...

Her stay was supposed to be temporary. Upon graduating from St. Bonaventure in 2015, Summer Sawaya was going to spend the summer in Key West, Florida,...

It was hot. The sun blazed down from the sky and there wasn’t a breath of wind. The blue water sparkled merrily, but even with Polaroid sunglasses the...

Perhaps I should open a tackle store. My backroom shelves and drawers are bulging with numerous tackle boxes and drawers stuffed full of fishing lures...

WANTAGH — Off the coast of Long Island, drones sweep over the ocean, patrolling the water for any danger that might lurk below the surface as beachgoe...