Wolf advocates push for canid protections
By Mike Lynch
Wolf advocates continue to lobby the state for protections of canids and wolves that may disperse to New York.
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Lincoln’s sparrow: Sweet notes from a secretive bird
By Birdwatch
One of two boreal bird species in the Adirondacks that nest primarily in bogs.
Lights out for birds
By Mike Lynch
Research points to rural light's negative impact on migrating birds
Walking for wilderness
By Mike Lynch
Pair kicks off 400-mile trek to raise awareness for Adirondacks-to-Algonquin corridor
Adirondack Wildlife Refuge transformation is ongoing
The owner of the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge has taken the reins of the Wilmington organization again after new management left last year.
Yellow-bellied flycatcher: The ‘moss tyrant’
By Birdwatch
Little is known about this elusive species nicknamed the “moss tyrant”
Road work following floods continues in Long Lake, Newcomb
Hard-hit by flooding, Hamilton and Essex counties are moving slowly toward restoration of services although road closures remain.
Canada warbler: ‘Butterfly of the bird world’
By Birdwatch
Twenty-eight nesting warbler species is another reason that birders flock to northern New York.
Eavesdropping on passing songbirds
By Mike Lynch
Ornithologist Bill Evans has installed a nighttime monitoring station at Paul Smith's College, which will be used by students.
State Legislature passes ban on wildlife killing contests
The state Assembly passed a controversial ban on wildlife killing contests that upstate Republican lawmakers largely opposed.