Spotted salamander is solar-powered – vertebrate/algae symbiote
The spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) is found throughout the eastern USA and parts of southern Canada. While a number of
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Still frozen Great Lakes could mean a colder summer for the US
Last time we checked in with the Great Lakes, it was in the bone-chilling depths of the Polar Vortex, and
NY Partnerships for Regional Invasive Species Management Statewide
For Release: IMMEDIATEContact: Lori SeverinoMonday, December 16, 2013 (518) 402-8000 NYSDEC: PARTNERSHIPS NOW SPAN THE STATE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF
Map Shows County-by-County Data on Drinking Water from Seasonal and Rain-Dependent Streams
EPA has used the National Hydrography Dataset to create a county-by-county map of the percent of the population that receives
NY DEC Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center is a living museum comprising over 450 acres of broad fields, towering forests, and tranquil
"Find Your Watershed" Widget added to EPA’s Environmental Widgets for Websites
Now, anyone with a Web site, including their own blog, can post the “Find Your Watershed” widget on their own
DEC Announces $2.75 Million to Help Vulnerable Wildlife
Turtles in the Hudson Valley, caddisflies in the Adirondacks, paddlefish in Western New York and whales in New York Harbor
NYS DEC Acquires Junius Ponds and Gathercole Properties
The state has completed the purchase of two parcels of land that will serve to protect natural and cultural resources
New Online Resource for Anglers Available on DEC’s Website
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC’s) website now features a brand new fishing report and hotline that will
Migratory Bird Die-off in Great Lakes Region Prompts DEC Investigation
More than 100 dead loons and other migratory birds washed up on Great Lakes shores in mid-November, prompting the New
Lake Stewardship 