According to the DEC in 1979, volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, gases from solids or liquids, were found in the soil and ...

The NYS DEC recently shared some big news. For the first time in over 30 years, there are new rules on which local fish are ...

The update impacts several Adirondack fish, including the round whitefish, which has been downgraded from endangered to ...

P’Nut the squirrel, a social media star, was seized and killed by state officials. Now, GOP lawmakers are demanding due ...

The New York DEC warns residents to keep 150 feet away from seals as sightings rise this spring. Learn about marine mammal ...

There is an abundance of spectacular wildlife found across New York state, though residents should always proceed with ...

The viral story of Peanut the squirrel, who was seized and euthanized by the NYSDEC is inspiring new legislation to protect ...

A mix of outdoors stories from New York, including information on the DEC seeking staff for the Summer Camps Program at four ...

The complaint, filed in the New York State Supreme Court, argues that the New York State Department of Environmental ...

A coalition of environmental advocacy groups has filed a lawsuit against New York State, alleging that the state has failed ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is appealing a court ruling that favored Albert’s owner, Tony ...