For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

Parker Williamson recently caught a rare muskie on Oneida Lake, raising questions about how it ended up there.

On Jan. 24, at 11:41am, officials in Greene County called for assistance from Forest Rangers to help an injured ice climber at Buttermilk Falls. The climber, a 35-year-old New Paltz resident, had ...

Emma Pokon, commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, was named to lead EPA's Pacific Northwest regional office.

To help private landowners better manage their woodlands sustainably, a new online resource, ClickBeforeYouCut.org, provides tools and guidance on sustainable forest management practices.

Greenidge has operated without a valid air permit since its latest renewal denial by the DEC in May 2024. Under state ...

Bird flu has been detected in the Finger Lakes region The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has confirmed that dead birds from a community along Seneca Lake have tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as b ...

The New York State Department of Environmental of Conservation confirmed that birds from Lakeshore Landing in Romulus tested positive for bird flu on Wednesday, ...

Ulster County has reported its first confirmed outbreak of the bird flu within its borders. In an email in response to ...

At state environmental conservation and energy budget hearing, groups seek more support of Adirondack Park initiatives.

New York has purchased 965.8 acres along the Oswegatchie River in St. Lawrence County, the state Department of Environmental ...