New York firefighters are responding to large-scale brush wildfires in Long Island’s Pine Barrens, about 80 miles east of ...

The governor recently announced Amanda Lefton, a former director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, will fill the ...

More than 80 fire departments responded to the blazes, which damaged two commercial structures but don’t threaten residents ...

Accredited land trusts can apply for grants up to $350,000 to acquire conservation easements on privately owned forested land ...

New York hunters harvested an estimated 1,685 bears during the 2024 hunting season, a 24% increase from the previous year, ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched “I BIRD NY,” a challenge urging birders to ...

While the Trump Administration has rolled back federal environmental justice initiatives and taken efforts toward expediting federal ...

“The system is broken,” Andy Zepp, president of the Finger Lakes Land Trust, told lawmakers in recent budget testimony. “New ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has released statistics regarding bear hunting from last year.

The union representing forest rangers and the state Department of Environmental Conservation continue to disagree on how to ...

The pilot program has increased overall Conservation Fund resources through license sales revenue and provided DEC an ...

New York brush fires prompt road closure as crews battle flames near Hamptons - Several government agencies are responding to ...