Sale of ‘Dangerous’ 5 Foot Lizard Intercepted in Sullivan County
A 'Dangerous Animal' was listed for sale online in Sullivan County, so the DEC jumped into action.
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Over $100,000 Worth of Endangered Items Seized From Dutchess County Antique Show
The DEC "discovered numerous items made from parts of endangered animals that are illegal to sell in New York State."
What Should You Do If You See a Moose in New York State?
What should you do when you run into a Moose in New York State? That is after you run
Motherless Bear Cubs Healing and ‘In Good Shape’ at Hunter, NY Wildlife Center
Remeber the 2 bear cubs found in Pawling, NY without their mother? Things are starting to look up for them!
Bear Cubs Rescued Near Pawling, NY Train Tracks
The 2 motherless bear cubs were huddled together on the side of the Metro-North train tracks in Pawling.
Forest Rangers Contain Dangerous Wildland Fires Across the Hudson Valley
Fire Watches and Red Flag warnings were issued for parts of New York State including the Hudson Valley.
DEC Releases Guide on Avoiding Coyote Conflicts in NY With Spring on The Way
The DEC believes that with spring right around the corner coyote sightings are "anticipated to become more prevalent."
Growing Salmon Overrun New York Waters Ahead of Fishing Season
Fishing enthusiasts in New York will be happy to learn that this year, there are more salmon in New York and the salmon have been getting bigger over the years.
Every New Yorker Knows: What Does Leave No Trace Mean?
Like to head outdoors, maybe go hiking or visit your favorite camping spots? Here is a reminder of what "Leave No Trace" means.
Can You Legally Hunt From Your Front Porch in Dutchess County NY?
Can you legally sit on your front porch and hunt in Dutchess County New York?