Below are Hick’s thoughts on a number of issues from his talk and interviews with the Explorer.

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

The Sisters of St. Joseph's 43-acre woodland in Brentwood is now protected, safeguarding aquifers and enhancing community ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation added 12 new locations to the New York Birding Trail in July. Of ...

As I read through the report, it was clear that Steuben County was the buck capital and had a jaw dropping 7,787 bucks ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the addition of 12 new locations to the New ...

Forest Rangers responded to a wide range of incidents last week, including wilderness rescues, search operations, and public ...

A top state official has reached out to buyers of the Whitney estate in the Adirondacks for talks about balancing development ...

New York State investigators say ash and charcoal washing up this past week on South Shore ocean beaches, including surf zones at both Jones Beach and Robert Moses, may have come from the recent ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, or DEC, reminds residents to be “BearWise” during the springtime.

The New York state DEC is proposing digital hunting tags, a shorter reporting deadline, and new opportunities for youth ...

We are pleased to have the support of DEC and the Land Trust Alliance in advancing local conservation efforts,” said OLT Executive Director Gregory Farmer. “The grants will help us model responsible ...