How to spot hemlock woolly adelgid
Forester Jason Denham provides tips and trick for spotting hemlock woolly adelgid, an invasive insect plaguing Lake George's hemlocks.
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Adirondack turkey farmers face challenges ahead of Thanksgiving
By Holly Riddle
Raising turkeys in preparation for Thanksgiving comes with its challenges
Continuing the battle against hemlock woolly adelgid
The New York State Hemlock Initiative released predator beetles, which eat invasive hemlock woolly adelgid, at Paradise Bay on Lake George.
State heralds progress on Adirondack Rail Trail
By Mike Lynch
State and local leaders celebrate the start of the construction phase of the Adirondack Rail Trail
Secret Scavengers
By Mike Lynch
Turkey vultures, coyotes and bears are among the animals that visit a moose carcass on Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station in the western Adirondacks. Watch this video to see nature in action.
Land trust protects 1,400 acres in St. Lawrence County
By Mike Lynch
The acreage falls within the Adirondack to Algonquin corridor, a wildway that connects the the Blue Line with the Ontario provincial park.
DEC wildlife biologist addresses wolf
By Mike Lynch
Dan Rosenblatt, wildlife diversity section head at the state Department of Environmental Conservation, addresses his department's decision to identify an 85-pound canid a wolf.
The Adirondack Explorer has an eye on Ticonderoga
Explorer Editor Jim Odato has been following the progress as Ti rebuilds its bowling alley and golf course into cultural hubs and spruces up its downtown. And the town is using millions of dollars in grants and loans to make a long-awaited sewer upgrade. In the September/October issue of the Adirondack Explorer magazine, look for…
Adirondack Cuisine Trails gain ground
By Holly Riddle
There are six separate Adirondack Cuisine Trails, all featuring a range of businesses, from orchards to breweries, wineries to restaurants.
Haystack (not the High Peak one) makes for fun fall hike
By Tim Rowland
Haystack, known for being part of the Saranac 6 hiker challenge, has autumnal potential.