As Bird Flu continues to spread among wild birds and mammal populations in New York, state officials are reminding the public ...

As spring approaches, it brings the possibility of flooding and the opportunity for spring cleaning. During the floods of 2023 and 2024, dangerous items like batteries, broken lamps, ...

Starting this spring, the state of New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is challenging residents to ...

Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced that online registration for the 2025 Summer Camps program will open Sunday, March 23, 2025, at ...

The City of Rensselaer is embarking on a new initiative to protect its vital waterways with assistance from the New York State Department of Environmental Conse ...

Acting Commissioner for New York State has released a statement regarding its plans to review its current wildlife protection ...

The decision to sell the former Geneva Foundry property to a Rochester developer who wants to build approximately 60 units of ...

The new DEC acting commissioner promised changes in the DEC on Friday, March 28th, after doing an internal review of the ...

Across the country, in red and blue states, everyday people, local groups and government officials are making creative plans ...

A pair of bald eagles is nesting along Lake Ontario in Irondequoit and delighting residents, but conservationists worry ...

Trees can improve water quality by acting as a filter for stormwater it absorbs through rainfall or runoff, advocates say. Trees then store pollutants from the stormwater, such as metals or pesticides ...

Peanut the Squirrel went from being an anonymous street rodent, to a famous influencer, to a billion dollar cryptocurrency.