NYS DEC

It is so hard when you see a wild aminal in need of help. Your first instinct is to run at it to help, then the thought crosses your mind, wait a minute this is a wild animal. That's the moment when you call a professional. We mean well when we want to help, but often our interference can cause the animal more harm...

Orange and Pink look good on Hudson Valley Hunters but there is a required reason they are wearing it.

No one wants to see Eagles and other animals suffering from lead poisoning. Hunters in New York are being asked to change the ammunition they use.

Look up this week Hudson Valley and see if you can spot one of our only flying mammal.

Witch's Hole, you might not have even known that it was a State Forest much less a hiking trail, but it is and it is open for hiking year-round in the Hudson Valley.

Hudson Valley woodchucks can be cute until they are chewing on your house, digging holes in the yard and moving in the whole extended family.

Live bait is great for fishing in the Hudson Valley but can also cause big problems if it isn't handled correctly.

If you are outdoors with any kind of food the NYS DEC wants you to be prepared and be bear aware.

So Father's Day has been and gone, but did you get to spend time with your family? Did you get the quiet time that you crave so much? Mom's, do you value your outdoor time? Let's get outside! There are few opportunities to get out and fish in New York State without having to get a fishing license...

We found 7 interesting facts about snapping turtles in the Hudson Valley and there is one you may never have heard of that might surprise you.