The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation added 12 new locations to the New York Birding Trail in July. Of ...

In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, the borough’s most popular green space, volunteers learn the difference between English Ivy and ...

It’s summer and the city is buzzing with pollinators—many of which are in decline. The Parks Department and local nonprofits ...

Among the great hunters and adventurers of the Roaring 1920s were the two eldest sons of Teddy Roosevelt, America’s 26th ...

The number of flamingos at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and across Florida has been rising, giving hope for a ...

With the Yankees‘ most recent loss coming after a bullpen disaster, there’s no doubt in my mind that this team […] ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

Chimney Bluffs State Park in Wolcott, New York is nature’s own stress-relief masterpiece – a place so surreal you’ll wonder ...

That’s Chimney Bluffs State Park in a nutshell – except the pinching won’t help because this surreal landscape along Lake ...

A turkey vulture’s stomach acid is so powerfully corrosive it can safely digest carcasses infected with deadly diseases like rabies.

Gardens packed with blooming flowers are extremely popular. But are these highly curated creations actually helpful – or is it better to allow nature to take its own course?

Bald eagles and peregrine falcons in New York State are in danger. Both species were pushed to the brink of extinction by habitat loss and the pesticide DDT. Thanks to conservation efforts in ...