Below are Hick’s thoughts on a number of issues from his talk and interviews with the Explorer.

Working with researchers at Cornell University and State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry, DEC ...

New York’s top environmental officer said Tuesday she has been in talks with the prospective buyer of Whitney Park to ...

New York’s Environmental Conservation Police are showcasing the range of their work—from wildlife rescues to marine patrols ...

Forest Rangers responded to a wide range of incidents last week, including wilderness rescues, search operations, and public ...

The Sisters of St. Joseph's 43-acre woodland in Brentwood is now protected, safeguarding aquifers and enhancing community ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to modernize how hunting tags are used. The agency recently proposed t hree changes to deer hunting regulations that it says will ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation added 12 new locations to the New York Birding Trail in July. Of ...

As New York State environmental regulators fine-tune proposed rules governing a controversial natural-gas extraction process, wastewater disposal has emerged as a challenging issue. By Mireya Navarro ...

The New York state DEC is proposing digital hunting tags, a shorter reporting deadline, and new opportunities for youth ...