International Bat Day is a great time to appreciate New York’s nine bat species. When spring temperatures become warm enough, bats will leave their hibernation sites and may be seen flying in … more

It’s trout season. Things are lining up to get out there and enjoy the great outdoors. The wood ducks are back and I’ve heard some peepers. Soon white suckers will start to spawn up in our … more

MyCoast NY is a public web tool where you can contribute and access photos of flooding, shoreline change, and storm damage from anywhere in the state. When you submit a photo, it is automatically … more

The next meeting of The Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited will be held on Monday, April 13 at the 6th Ward Athletic Club, in Oneonta. This meeting will be our chapter’s annual fly-tying … more

The 22-year-old Catskill Mountain Club, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to hiking, paddling, and biking, is rolling out its April schedule of member-led adventures. In addition to outdoor … more

ONEONTA - Kathryn Davino, board member of the Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society, will take audiences on a journey to New Zealand during a special program at Elm Park Methodist Church on May 15 at 7:30 … more

The Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society will host a special virtual program, “Protecting Birds Across Their Whole Migratory Paths – Good News for Linking Habitat Conservation Across the Americas,” … more

Registration is now open for the 15th annual I Love My Park Day, which will be held on Saturday, May 2, at state parks, historic sites and public lands all across New York State. The event, a … more

Temperatures rising to 40°F and melting snow are not only signs that spring is approaching, but also that your next outdoor adventure might include uninvited travel buddies—ticks! Beyond being … more

During early spring, on warm, rainy nights, many species of amphibians, especially wood frogs and mole salamanders, migrate to vernal pools to lay their eggs. Many animals must cross roads along the … more

The Catskill Mountains hold a special, almost sacred place in the story of American fly fishing. Often regarded as its birthplace, these waters gave rise to traditions, techniques, and a culture that … more

The 20th annual Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) will return to the Catskill Fly Fishing Museum Friday, April 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. and tickets for the event are on sale. The Fly Fishing Film Tour will … more