Distressed Owl Found In New York Backyard, Is He Injured, Dead or Playing Dead?
Sometimes nature's defenses can be quite surprising. A family in Lake Grove encountered a clever owl with a unique trick to avoid danger. Stick around for the full tale.
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All Of New York State Dealing With Drought Conditions
This summer's was a dream for sun lovers, but the warm weather comes with a serious catch — drought conditions are creeping in across the state this fall.
New York Sues Its Second Largest City Over Sewage Spills
This summer, Buffalo's credit rating has taken a hit, but it's the sewage system that’s really making waves in the community.
Potentially Toxic Algae Taking Over Western New York Waterways
The rapidly multiply algae contains toxins that can cause serious health effects to humans and animals.
911 Call Mystery: The ‘Dead’ New York Hiker Who Wasn’t Dead At All
2 individuals call 911 to report their hiking partner had died. The thing is, he was actually alive.
New York State’s Top 5 Most Wanted Squirrels
Now that officials from the Empire State have taken out a famous squirrel from the Southern Tier, what are some other regional rodents that could be in the crosshairs?
New York State DEC Offices Closed Due To Bomb Threats
The furor around an animal seizer that led to the intentional death of that animal is causing ripples across the Empire State.
DEC Officers Seize and Kill Famous Squirrel In New York
A pet squirrel with more than 3 million social media followers was taken by New York State officials and subsequently euthanized by the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Harmful Algae Take Over Several Western New York Waterways
The rapidly multiply algae contains toxins that can cause serious health effects to humans and animals.
What It Means When You See a ‘Banded’ Tree in New York
No, they're not trying out a new belt