NYS DEC

Your dried out Christmas tree can be reused and recycled. Check with your local DPW to see if they can use your dried out tree.

We have a lot of wildlife in New York and the NYS DEC invites you to be a citizen scientist and help report information on New York's mammals.

Arbor Day may be months away but the annual original artwork poster contest deadline is this week.

Don't be too shocked if you come across seals traveling on the Hudson River during the next few months.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants you to know about their trails and parks that are accessible to persons with disabilities.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is holding an Essay Photo contest for Hudson Valley Hunters and Trappers to tell why they hunt and trap.

Deer hunting season is underway in the Hudson Valley . The NYS DEC is hoping hunters will supply foodbanks with venison.

Winter conditions have force the temporary closure of Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Parkway in Lake George 9 days before it's scheduled seasonal closing.

We are entering the time of year when a day trip on a local trail can take a treacherous turn due to weather. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding us to plan ahead.

You may have seen these yellow splotches on a hike recently. It is the season for this creepy crawly creature to come alive.