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Bobolink: The Grassland Bird in a Reverse Tuxedo
If you live near a large meadow, hayfield, or grassland, you may have recently noticed some bubbly robotic noises emanating…
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Man Stuck Six Hours In Columbia County Cave Finally Rescued
An experienced caver was on a guided tour when he became trapped in Merlin’s Cave in the town of Canaan,…
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Environmental History & The War of Independence
The American Revolution was as much an environmental conflict as a political one and it wasn’t only people who shaped…
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Disregarding Presidential Records Act
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the US District Court for the District of Columbia granted emergency relief in the American…
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Early Season Paddling Tragedies Are A Cold Reminder
Water currents can be strong at any time of year, but early season boaters, paddlers, anglers and swimmers are at…
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Rare and Fragile Floating Bogs and Fens
New York State is home to several rare and fragile floating bogs and fens. These unique ecosystems feature mats of…
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Rangers Respond: Missing Child, Brush Fires, Overnight High Peaks Rescue, Ill, Injured and Lost Hikers
Hot dry weather and lack of rain remains a wildfire concern around state. Since May 4th, New York State Forest…
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Artist Mark Priest Features Struggles of Slavery & the Underground Railroad
Artist Mark Priest’s work centers on the intersection of narrative painting, historical inquiry, and figurative representation. Over the past two…
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Take The 2026 Adirondack Forest Preserve Hiker Survey
A new online survey is up and running that seeks information about the experiences of hikers on the trails of…
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The Man Buffalo Forgot: Harry Altman’s Lost Entertainment Empire
History is often kindest to people who leave something permanent behind — a building, a business, a name etched onto…
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