In North America, chronic wasting disease now exists in 36 states and five Canadian provinces. It only appeared in one new state in 2025, in southern Georgia’s Lanier County.
Lake sturgeon, a native species of New York and capable of living for more than 100 years, has been making a comeback in recent years. Thanks to the efforts of local fishing agencies, Mother Nature
Essex County and the New York Department of Environmental Conservation jointly announced in early November that the Essex County Fish Hatchery is going to cease operations, the result of concerns about wastewater released by the
The New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame recently announced that the organization is currently in the process of receiving nominations for the 2026 class of inductees. It is also seeking nominations for a number
The Council committees play a vital role in the overall mission and success of the NYSCC. Serving on a committee is a way for individuals from every region of the state to participate in meaningful
A week after New York voters narrowly passed a controversial ballot proposal related to a land acquisition in the Adirondacks, the offices of both Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James announced
Unlike 2024, which featured balmy conditions for New York’s annual mid-November regular season opening day in the Southern Zone for big game, 2025 was a different story, and an ever changing one.
Across the
During the heart of big game season, the Police Benevolent Association of New York State is calling attention to the understaffing of Environmental Conservation Officers in New York state.
A PBA press release stated
The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Monday, Nov. 17 that it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a Supreme Court decision
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