WATCH: Heroic People Save Mother Duck and Babies from Traffic
A heartwarming video from Rome is making the rounds in Central New York for all the right reasons.
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Upstate Town Says ‘Don’t Feed the Animals’ in New Law
One town in Upstate New York just passed a new law cracking down on wildlife feeding — and the fines are no joke.
New York Doesn't Rank High among States for Wildlife Protections
New York has ways to go before it can brag that it's putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to wildlife protections.
That Ball of Leaves in Your New York Tree Isn't a Bird Nest
Ever notice those big clumps of leaves between the tree branches and wondered what they are? It isn't what you think it is.
New York Refuses to Release P’Nut the Squirrel’s Remains
P’Nut wasn’t just any squirrel. He was an Instagram star and a beloved pet. For seven years, P’Nut lived peacefully in a sanctuary run by Mark Longo and his wife in Chemung County, NY.
Whitesboro Resident Captures ‘Shocking’ Footage of Huge Buck
A Whitesboro home owner captured literally shocking footage of a huge buck trying to drink from their pond.
Black Bear Spotted in Central New York Town, Residents Warned
Local authorities are monitoring a black bear hanging around a tiny town in Central New York.
Do Badgers Live in New York State?
The American Badger, is known for its distinctive black and white facial patterns, as it primarily makes its home in grasslands and open forest areas. But are they in New York?
Extremely Rare Wolf Pups Born at Upstate New York Zoo
A New York zoo is celebrating the birth of four wolf pups that could save the threatened species from total extinction.
New York’s Largest Black Bear on Record Weighed This Much
While there are some people who have never seen a black bear in the wild, chances are no one wants to see a bear that large in their backyard.
Will Brazen Black Bears Start Wreaking Havoc in Central New York?
Will hungry black bears soon cause constant headaches in the Mohawk Valley?
Doing This Could Really HARM New York Wildlife
When it comes to feeding wildlife in New York, the DEC has straight forward information that you need to know and the hazards that it could create.