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Wet, dangerous conditions in Catskills, Adirondacks

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advises recreationists in the Adirondacks and Catskills of wet and dangerous conditions following recent mild temperatures and heavy … more

Outside Prospects: Balsam Cap and Friday Mountain

(November 2011) In the middle of our off-trail hiking adventure last weekend, Billy exclaims, “Boy I miss just walking through the woods like this.” “Absolutely!” I respond. … more

Audubon coordinates waterfowl count

The New York State Ornithological Association’s annual statewide waterfowl count is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 14. Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society helps to coordinate participation in the … more

Audubon hosts Zoom book talk Jan. 19

Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society will host a Zoom program featuring Linda Melchionne discussing Richard O. Prum’s Pulitzer Prize finalist book, “The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s … more

Wetlands throughout the seasons

The cyclical nature of wetlands and the seasons is a fascinating and intricate interplay between environmental factors and biological processes. Wetlands, including marshes, swamps and bogs, are … more

Outside Prospects: Ticetonyk Mountain

There are different motivators for exploring places that you haven’t been to in the Catskills. The Catskill All Trails Challenge is certainly one of them. Another is piggybacking a hike onto a … more

Audubon hosts public eagle viewing outing

This season’s field trip to view wintering bald eagles around the Delaware County rivers and reservoirs is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 13. The trip explores area rivers and reservoirs where … more

10-pointer in Middletown

Josh Balcom, of Margaretville, harvested this 10-point, 192 pound buck in the town of Middletown, Nov. 28. more

Bramley Mountain Fire Tower project progresses

Over the past two months, The Bramley Mountain Fire Tower Project has taken many positive steps forward, according to a press release issued Dec. 1. In October, the A. Lindsay and Olive … more

Outside Prospects: Hemlock Connections

Describing the enduring hemlock trees in his 1865 essay In the Hemlocks, John Burroughs writes: “Their history is of an heroic cast. Ravished and torn by the tanner in his thirst for bark, … more

Bovina bobcat

Joe Dibble of Bovina shot this 25 pound bobcat on Nov. 22 in Stamford. more

8-pointer after farm chores

Nikki Sebastian of Delhi harvested this 8-point 181 pound buck Thursday Nov. 30 after completing chores on her family’s dairy farm in Kortright. more
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