Medicaid was a topic of importance during Monday’s Human Services Committee meeting of the Yates County Legislature — ...

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

New York wildlife researchers are looking to the public to help keep track of wildlife - and all that interested volunteers ...

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

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

Plans for two gas pipelines are moving ahead after the Interior Department allowed construction of a major offshore wind ...

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

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

Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past ...

New York State adds 900 acres to the Catskill Forest Preserve and upgrades Peekamoose Blue Hole, balancing growing trail use ...

On Monday, July 7, state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton, in collaboration with the New York Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Cornell University, ...

Stripping hundreds of millions of dollars from renewable energy and efficiency initiatives is part of a broader move to undo ...