Study: Development in Ontario limiting wolves’ range
By Mike Lynch
Study says a loss of habitat in southern Canada has made it more difficult for wolves to travel from the Laurentians to the Adirondacks.
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A behind-the-scenes look at the wild revival of Lake Champlain trout
Scientists, fisheries managers keep watchful eye of growing success of lake trout recovery. Here's a look at how they do it.
Proposed law aims to prevent aggressive wildlife encounters in Old Forge
Webb town board debates tougher fines and clearer definitions for the proposed law on feeding and harassing wild animals, following death of bear family
From stocking to self-sustaining? The return of Lake Champlain’s trout
Fish and wildlife researchers celebrate unexpected wild lake trout revival
The elusive mourning warbler: A colorful gem of North America’s forests
By Birdwatch
One of the most sought-after species for Adirondack birders
Bear family’s death sparks outrage in Old Forge
Community members propose additional ideas to minimize wildlife encounters, educate visitors on dangers of feeding wild animals
First documented sighting of invasive tree killer in the Adirondack Park’s Essex County
Emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, was caught in a trap in mid-July in Essex County, state officials have confirmed.
Facing extinction: The plight of New York’s tricolored bat
By Lauren Yates
Populations of hibernating bats continue to see dramatic population losses due to white-nose syndrome
Mistaken wolf kill now centerpiece of NYS Museum exhibit
By Mike Lynch
“Canine Contrasts" features taxidermy mounts and skulls of wolves and coyotes and tells the story of the Cherry Valley wolf.
Firefly show: Will Adirondack nights lose their glow?
As climate impacts worsen, researchers warn that North American fireflies could face uncertain times