Like Looking at Birds? You Could Win Big Doing it in Upstate NY
Here's a great opportunity to both enjoy the great outdoors AND win some fun prizes while you're at it.
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8 Dumb Hunting Mistakes That Landed Hunters in Heap of Trouble
The 2022 hunting season was the safest year yet in New York. But like they say, 'there's one in every crowd.' Unfortunately, there's more than one in the New York hunting crowd and they're giving all the ones that actually follow the rules, a bad name.
Brush Burn Ban is Around the Corner for New Yorkers
No need to get heated about it... just make sure you mark your calendars for these dates.
10 Exotic Animals You Can Legally Own as Pets In New York State
Want more than just a dog or a cat as a pet? Need something a little more exotic to match your personality? There are some animals you can legally have as pets in New York.
14 Foot Python That's Illegal to Own in New York Discovered
Holy snake! A 14-foot python, which is illegal to own in New York State without a special license, was discovered on the side of the road.
An Incredible Record Was Broken in NYS This Hunting Season
Pat yourself on the back hunters, you made history!
Wildlife Shooting Contests May Soon Be Illegal in New York State
The days of wildlife shooting contests in New York may soon be over.
NYS Rangers Find 15 Huge Marijuana Plants Growing On State Land
These New York State Forest Rangers have reached a new high in their jobs.
Keep An Eye Out For These Invasive Beetles Swimming In Your Pool
If you see these little guys swimming around your pool, you should let the DEC know as soon as possible.
New York Steps Up Shark Patrols After Several Beach Attacks
The hunt is on for sharks along the New York coastline. Patrols are being stepped up during the busy summer beach season after a string of sightings and a few scary encounters.