DEC Opening Thousands of Acres of Restricted Wetlands in New York For 16 Days
Thousands of acres of land in Upstate New York that is normally closed to the public, will be open for 16 days only.
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Fun, Food & Farms! You Are Invited To CCE Oneida's Annual Banquet
Here's a fun annual event that will quickly get you up-to-date with everything going on agriculturally in Oneida County.
Imagine Getting Paid To Watch These Cute Little Birds In NYS?
This has to be the coolest job you can get as an animal lover in New York State.
New DEC App Feature Makes Fishing Even More Enjoyable In New York
Anglers and fishermen statewide will love this new feature made specifically for them.
Utica Angler Reels in Fish of 10,000 Casts For Moment of Lifetime
A Utica angler reeled in 'the fish of 10,000 casts' for a moment of a lifetime.
New York High School Raising Cows for Learning & Lunch
One New York school district will start raising cows this fall for learning and lunch in the cafeteria.
Keep An Eye Out For These Invasive Beetles Swimming In Your Pool
If you see these little guys swimming around your pool, you should let the DEC know as soon as possible.
Fort Stanwix Of Rome Is Being Invaded, Not From The British
Fort Stanwix of Rome New York is under attack. This time in 2022, it's not from the British.
Toxic Algal Blooms Close 4 New York Beaches
Harmful Algal Blooms have closed four New York beaches as many are looking for relief from the extreme heat that has hit the state.
Think It's Hot, Try Being a Fish! NY Anglers Asked to Avoid Spots
The NY DEC is asking anglers to avoid these waters because of heat stressed fish.
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.
New York Steps Up Shark Patrols After Several Beach Attacks
The hunt is on for sharks along the New York coastline. Patrols are being stepped up during the busy summer beach season after a string of sightings and a few scary encounters.