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12th Annual NY Invasive Species Awareness Week Begins Monday

Sunday, June 8 by Lucas Day

The State's 12th annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) begins Monday. Free public events, including webinars, hands-on workshops, guided hikes and paddles, and invasive... Read More.

Federal court rules against attempt to withhold Endangered Species Act protections from Joshua tree

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK CITY) -- A federal court in California sided with environmentalists, striking down a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) attempt to withhold... Read More.

DEC Announces Opening Day for Coolwater Fish Species

Wednesday, April 30 by Lucas Day

Fishing season for Walleye, Northern Pike, Pickerel, and Tiger Muskellunge begins on Thursday. New York's coolwater fish species provide excellent fishing opportunities for anglers... Read More.

NY Updates Endangered Species List for First Time Since ’99

Friday, April 11 by Lucas Day

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the adoption of regulations updating the list of endangered, threatened,... Read More.

NY Conservationists to Celebrate Endangered Species Act

Friday, December 27 by Lucas Day

Conservationists in New York and nationwide are celebrating the 51st anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, which is officially on Saturday. Since its passage... Read More.

DEC Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Threatened & Endangered Species Designations

Friday, August 9 by Lucas Day

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar has announced the release of a draft regulation to protect certain endangered... Read More.

Volunteers Needed to Help Rid Naples River of Invasive Species

Saturday, July 13 by Ed Vivenzio

You can help rid the West River in Naples of invasive species. The Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association and Finger Lakes Institute will paddle along the... Read More.

4 FLX Invasive Species Prevention Projects Receive DEC Grants

Thursday, January 25 by Ed Vivenzio

Nearly $3 million in grant funding is being allocated for invasive species prevention projects throughout the state. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday that $2,992,793... Read More.

Auburn Receives $945K to Restore Trees Lost to Invasive Species

Tuesday, September 19 by Ed Vivenzio

Nearly $1 million is coming to Auburn to help plant trees. US Senator Chuck Schumer made the announcement that nearly $11 million dollars will be... Read More.

Seminar to Discuss Link between HABs and Invasive Species

Saturday, July 8 by Ed Vivenzio

A special presentation on the connection between invasive mussels and harmful algal blooms will take place Monday in Seneca Falls. Doctor Kim Schulz will discuss... Read More.

DEC: Keep an Eye Out for Invasive Species in Your Pool

Saturday, July 8 by Ed Vivenzio

The DEC is asking pool owners to check their pools for an invasive species. The Asian Longhorned Beetle is active now through Labor Day and... Read More.

Pure Waters Hosting Aquatic Invasive Species Event Saturday

Friday, June 30 by Lucas Day

The Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association is hosting a special educational event on Saturday that's focused on raising awareness about aquatic invasive species. The... Read More.

Stories tagged with: species

12th Annual NY Invasive Species Awareness Week Begins Monday

Federal court rules against attempt to withhold Endangered Species Act protections from Joshua tree

DEC Announces Opening Day for Coolwater Fish Species

NY Conservationists to Celebrate Endangered Species Act

DEC Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Threatened & Endangered Species Designations

Volunteers Needed to Help Rid Naples River of Invasive Species

4 FLX Invasive Species Prevention Projects Receive DEC Grants

Auburn Receives $945K to Restore Trees Lost to Invasive Species

Seminar to Discuss Link between HABs and Invasive Species

DEC: Keep an Eye Out for Invasive Species in Your Pool

Pure Waters Hosting Aquatic Invasive Species Event Saturday

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