Hunters: Is it Legal to Bait a Black Bear in New York State?
Hunters, do you go hunting for bear? Do you have your license and know when the dates are for your zone? Here is more information for your bear hunt this year:
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How High Up Can You Camp in New York State?
Is there any legal trouble that you can get into if you camp at a certain elevation in New York State?
Venomous Rattlesnake Among 7 Animals Rescued in July By NYS DEC
A venomous rattlesnake is among 7 animals that have been rescued in New York State over the last 20 days.
Number One Reason to Recycle Your Unused Paint in New York
You may not even realize what the reason is for recycling your unused paint.
4 Fires that Don't Fall Under the New York State Burn Ban
The Annual New York State Burn Ban goes into effect as of March 14, 2022, but there are a few types of fires excluded from the ban.
How Can You Get a Lifetime Fishing License For New York State
Did you have any idea that you can buy one fishing license for the rest of your life in New York State? How to go about it and are their any other 'lifetime licenses' that you don't know about ?
Can You Sell or Donate Your Deer Meat in New York State?
No Deer meat needs to go to waste. New York State has a venison donation program that helps feed food-insecure families in our community.
How New York Students Can Join The Conservation Association?
Looking for a way to give back, work outdoors and help people? Sounds like a daunting task, but there is a way to do all of it.
5 Very Important Facts About the Hudson Valley Woodchuck
Hudson Valley woodchucks can be cute until they are chewing on your house, digging holes in the yard and moving in the whole extended family.
Can Dumping Unused Live Bait Damage the Hudson Valley Ecosystem?
Live bait is great for fishing in the Hudson Valley but can also cause big problems if it isn't handled correctly.