The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has opened applications for its 2026 Campground Ambassador ...

Offering a sandy beach, miles of trails, and campsites near the water, this state park outside New York City is a great way ...

Most horseshoe crabs harvested in New York are used as bait, while others are used for drug safety testing. Trump erupts over Mar-a-Lago search after new email report A civil war erupts over cattle ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to phase out the harvesting of horseshoe crabs for both bait and biomedical work, with the practice completely banned in the state starting in ...

Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday signed the Horseshoe Crab Protection Act, legislation that will phase out the taking of horseshoe crabs from New York waters for commercial and biomedical purposes over ...

“What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself.” — Molly Beattie, former director, US Fish & Wildlife Service, defender of the Endangered Species Act Back when former ...

An ancient lake that dried up approximately 130,000 years ago has reemerged after record rainfall in California’s Death Valley, arguably the hottest place on Earth. Lake Manly was formed during the ...

Up to two feet of fresh snow is headed into western and central New York this weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Buffalo. The Weather Service issued a winter storm watch and a lake ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The lake effect snow that’s hit Central New York this week is expected to die down Friday for most of the region, but not for Oswego County. Oswego County is forecast to get another 6 ...