
New York Cuffs & Collars: Deer gets stuck in a soccer net
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.

New York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of Outdoor News.
A September decision from a federal appeals court effectively upholds a New York state law that bars firearms in “sensitive” locations, including the tourist mecca known as “the crossroads of the world,” the New York

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is asking hunters in several Herkimer County towns to assist with testing for Chronic Wasting Disease this fall.
In fall 2024, CWD was confirmed in a

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of New York Outdoor News.

A Wyoming County man has pleaded guilty and paid a penalty for numerous deer poaching incidents that took place in New York’s Genesee and Wyoming counties, following a nearly two-year ECO investigation.
Tyler D.

As deer seasons continue to intensify across New York, especially in the Northern Zone where hunters are on the cusp of both the early muzzleloading season and firearms opener, hunters are once again deciphering changes

Bird migration is one of nature’s most interesting, yet mysterious events. On the surface, migration seems simple and straight forward, but it has many shades of complexity.
There are more than 11,000 species of

Opossums are unique and wonderful creatures, our country’s only marsupial mammal, meaning that after they’re born they develop inside their mother’s pouch, similar to kangaroos and koalas. Although many people dislike opossums, they’re actually beneficial,
Kathy Moser has been appointed by Gov. Kathy Hochul to serve as acting commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
Moser will serve in an acting role as
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