From bear incidents to butterfly protections: 2024’s wildlife stories
By Mike Lynch
December 28, 2024
Tragic bear incident sparked community concerns about wildlife interactions
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By Mike Lynch
December 28, 2024
Tragic bear incident sparked community concerns about wildlife interactions
By Mike Lynch
December 23, 2024
The state Department of Transportation has received a federal grant for a two-part study to look at ways to reduce wildlife-vehicle accidents and improve habitat connectivity.
December 17, 2024
Founder shifts to science role as organization welcomes new director
By Mike Lynch
December 13, 2024
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to list monarch butterflies as threatened.
By Mike Lynch
November 27, 2024
The bill would have required state agencies to create a priority list of 10 crossing site projects within two years.
November 26, 2024
Birders predict which species will visit the Adirondacks this winter based on available food sources
By Mike Lynch
November 3, 2024
Promotion aims to protect scavengers such as bald eagles, which can ingest lead in discarded deer remains
By Mike Lynch
October 30, 2024
State officials are investigating a case of chronic wasting disease that was found in a captive deer late last week.