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.
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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?
Here's How New York State Will Help Wildlife and Drivers
It is beautiful to see wildlife while driving all over New York State but there hasn't been a whole lot of protection. Now a new act that was passed allows more safety for wildlife and drivers on the roadways across New York State.
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.
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Gets Bigger and Better
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve has recently been expanded! An additional 15.1 acres will be added to the already sprawling 3,400-acre preserve across three municipalities.
Oh Deer! An Open Letter to the Beautiful Deer I See on my Morning Commute
I live in Mechanicville and I drive back roads and farm roads to get to work. Each morning, before dawn I see at least four or five deer in the fields as I pass through. Some of them are closer to the road than others. But I wanted to tell these beautiful animals that my lights are not enticing and not to jump out at my car.
Hundreds of Songbirds Dying-Will Mystery Disease Reach New York?
Hundreds of Songbirds around the United States are dying mysteriously. Could this spread to New York? Scientists are baffled.
Photograph Rare Wolves In New York
How cool would it be to get up close with wolves, observe them in their natural environment and take pictures of them? Without being in danger of course. Are you kidding me? That would be an amazing experience. One that you would never forget!
‘Fending Off Bears’ Is Becoming More Common In Job Descriptions These Days
There have been a couple different occasions where bears have made their way inside of a business to get some snacks, and it's not boding well for the employees.
Humane Society To Holding A Distemper Dog Vaccination Clinic
Albany Police have warned of Distemper found in local wildlife so to help make sure your dog is protected there's a low cost vaccination clinic this weekend.
Bears...And Coyotes....And What Else?
I’ve been in the Capital Region a little over a month and I’ve already seen a bear. Am I lucky? ‘Cause I don’t feel lucky.