Rebecca Bernacki gives overview of invasive insect that's making appearance in Adirondack region By Mike Lynch First found in the U.S. in Pennsylvania in 2014, the invasive spotted lanternfly has been spreading in the Northeast in recent years. … [Read more...] about Ask a scientist: Spotted lanternfly
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Coyotes make long distance calls
Researchers learn the ins and outs of wild dog communication By James M. Odato Scores of four-footed families dating back almost a century live throughout the North Country woods. They leave paw prints on snowmobile trails and hiking paths, … [Read more...] about Coyotes make long distance calls
It’s Climate Week: Where’s the 30-by-30 bill?
Legislation to preserve land and water passed in May to quell “climate crises” By Gwendolyn Craig In a sea of Climate Week announcements from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration, legislation encouraging state protection of 30% of its lands and … [Read more...] about It’s Climate Week: Where’s the 30-by-30 bill?
Hamlets to Huts gears up for program expansion, thanks to grant support
Secretary of State takes part in paddling, hiking excursion to celebrate Adirondack tourism By Jamie Organski Adirondack Hamlets to Huts (a non-profit organization based out of Saranac Lake) went from a concept in 2014 to incorporating in … [Read more...] about Hamlets to Huts gears up for program expansion, thanks to grant support
Princeton DNA analysis finds New York animal was a wolf
State now agrees canid shot near Cooperstown was endangered species By Mike Lynch A Princeton University DNA examination found a canid killed by a hunter in December near Cooperstown was a gray wolf, and the state Department of Environmental … [Read more...] about Princeton DNA analysis finds New York animal was a wolf
Loon Lake’s lifestyles of the rich and famous
Historic former resort features a surviving hotel annex, several cottages (including one that housed multiple presidents) and a history of famous visitors By Tom French Loon Lake is along a road less taken. You won’t pass it on your way from … [Read more...] about Loon Lake’s lifestyles of the rich and famous