Residents of New York are buzzing after reports of an unusual animal possibly roaming the streets. Footage captured on a home ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced six new certified Climate Smart Communities, ...

Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past a front porch on Grand Avenue. Rochester-based station WHAM-Channel 13 ...

NY Assistant Forest Ranger Brendan Jackson found dead after 8 days missing in Adirondacks. Friends launch petition demanding ...

NYISO's energy warning has reignited debates over the state's energy policies, with environmental groups arguing that the ...

While the famous (and enormous) Adirondack State Park (above) might be the most famous "forever wild" park, there are others ...

Rochester has no shortage of great birding locations, and now they’re getting statewide recognition. The New York State ...

The DEC’s new Snapshot NY program invites volunteers to monitor wildlife using trail cameras across New York State.

There are a surprising number of shark species that live in New York waters... here's which ones are protected ...

Retired state Department of Environmental Conservation wildlife biologist Al Hicks worked in the endangered species unit ...

The Suffolk IDA head was recognized for her longstanding commitment to economic development, mentorship, and public service.