Officials are asking the public to help identify and count butterflies. They call it the "Butterfly Atlas," and it's a ...

Those beaches are closed ahead of the busy July 4 holiday weekend. Sean "Diddy" Combs drops to his knees, prays after verdict ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to modernize how hunting tags are used. The agency recently ...

Regional supermarket chain Tops Markets has installed Matelex’s PolarBox system — two per store, totaling 28 installations — at 14 of its New York locations, in response to new state mandates on ...

The Shadow Lake Association, in partnership with the town of Glover, has received a $23,200 grant from the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Environmental Conservation for its greeter ...

Gov. Phil Scott has proclaimed July as Lakes Appreciation Month in Vermont. The proclamation signifies the importance of the state’s over 800 lakes and ponds for this and ...

Georgia’s new wildlife plan brings together habitat restoration, native planting and online tools to guide conservation across the state.

The state Department of Health is reminding Vermonters that it's the time of year to start checking Vermont’s waters for cyanobacteria blooms before you swim, play, or bring ...

Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.

The blooms can produce harmful toxins, so if you see them, it’s best to stay out of the water. Swimming or wading in water with a cyanobacteria bloom may cause skin rashes, diarrhea, a sore throat, ...

After a black bear slashed a Connecticut man’s chest as he was walking his dog in North Canaan last week, the debate over bear hunting in the state once again heats up. Officials with the state’s ...

One of the biggest state-level programs already operating in New York only supports community ... Connecticut Office of Energy and Environmental Protection Department of Environment & Conservation ...