DEC euthanizes ailing bull moose that closed Goodman Mountain trail
By Mike Lynch
Trail closure continues as DEC studies the area to evaluate moose's range and foraging habits
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Goodman Mountain moose might be sick, says DEC
By Mike Lynch
Biologists suspect neurological illness behind unusual behavior after the bull moose was spotted lying directly in the trail
The bird songs of summer
Adirondack birders weigh in which species provides the ultimate soundtrack to summer
Scientists converge on remote preserve for climate research
Scientists and students gather each summer at the remote Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station to study birds, bogs and black spruce.
Moose rules Goodman Mountain: DEC refuses to elaborate on when closure might end
No resolution in sight for trail restriction as state officials remain tight-lipped on reopening timeline
Moose don’t have a future in New York, says retired state biologist
By Mike Lynch
Wildlife expert and former DEC biologist Al Hicks shares insights gained over his career
Adirondack loon center founder departs to launch new wildlife initiative
By Mike Lynch
Schoch has been the leading loon researcher in the park for decades
Efforts to wipe out Little Moose Lake’s smallmouth bass population backfire
Cornell research contains unexpected lessons for managing invasive fish
Big fish, bigger stakes: Lake Placid’s lake trout caught in derby crosshairs
Local guides blame out-of-state contest for dwindling giants, but state officials see little threat