Brendan Jackson, an assistant forest ranger, was found dead on a camping trip, prompting calls for stronger safety measures ...

Part of the Tupper Lake Triad challenge in the Adirondacks of New York is closed due to the lingering presence of a bull ...

Jackson reportedly last checked in with dispatch on June 7 and was eventually found dead by rangers eight days later on June ...

Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.

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

Working with researchers at Cornell University and State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry, DEC ...

According to the DEC, there is no native, self-sustaining population of mountain lions (also called cougars or eastern cougars) in New York. They once roamed the state — especially the Adirondacks — ...

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

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

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