DEC

Not a great idea for one New York man to leave his social media handle on the graffiti. He thought he was creating art. Well, karma struck in the most unbelievable way possible.

If you saw a porcupine in your backyard, what would you do? Thankfully one woman in New York made a call to exactly the right people.

When bucks get their antlers stuck together, it actually could quickly wind up deadly. Thankfully two men stepped in for the save.

Taking a nice hike in the Adirondacks can be relaxing until something goes wrong. From an unlucky few, at least some New York Forest Rangers were there to help.

After 20 years of restocking, restrictions, and cormorant management, 1.2 million Walleye call Oneida Lake Home.

The plan also extends daily hunting hours and requires hunters to wear fluorescent orange or fluorescent pink.

Swimming at some DEC Campgrounds has already closed, most others will close over the next few weeks.

All but four Upstate New York Counties will adopt the new State Law expanding the age of deer hunters.

Seeing a bear in the Adirondack or the Catskill Mountains is normal. Seeing one in your neighborhood is rare but it does happen. And it seems to be happening a lot this year in Central New York.

It took a Conservation Officer ten days to track down a bear with a bird feeder stuck on its head.