The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding drivers in New York State to look out for turtles on roadways. During the month of May and June turtles begin[Read More…]
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Homer Police Respond to Heron in Distress
Homer Police reported yesterday they took action after responding to a complaint of a heron in distress at Casterline Pond. Homer Officer Cresap responded to the area along with New[Read More…]
DEC Reminding New Yorkers to Use Caution When Outdoor Burning
The residential burn ban officially ended on Saturday May 14th, but the New York Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding New Yorkers to use caution when burning as fires can[Read More…]
DEC Reminds New Yorkers to Clean. Drain. Dry. Everytime for their Boats
With the weather finally warming up and the days getting longer and nicer, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding New Yorkers that they can help protect their[Read More…]
DEC Asking for Reports of Suspicious Bird Deaths
We’ve been telling you that the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus has been found in multiple wild bird species in several areas of New York State, including nearby Cayuga[Read More…]
Bear Harvest Down in 2021
The number of black bears taken during the 2021 hunting season was down from the previous year, but within 10% of the five year average. The DEC reports 1,346 black[Read More…]