A BioBlitz is when citizen-scientists, naturalists, and volunteers get outdoors and document as many species of flora and fauna as possible in a natural environment over a set period of time. With ...
COLLINS, N.Y. (WIVB) — This week’s hike is at Zoar Valley, but not the Zoar Valley many people are familiar with. The hike spans the Holcomb Pond trail, which is to the east of and across the gorge ...
CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, N.Y. (WKBW) — A group of scientists and community members are working to protect the ancient trees of Zoar Valley Gorge near Gowanda from potential logging plans. "It really feels ...
Nearly 100 acres of trees above the Zoar Valley gorge near Gowanda were marked with bright orange slashes last summer, signaling they would soon be cut down. But after an outcry from environmental ...
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) – Eighteen Mile Creek Park is 466 acres and runs along a 60-foot-deep gorge carved over centuries by the creek in Hamburg. The views from above are spectacular. Some refer to the ...
Good decision. In putting its plans for clear-cutting in Zoar Valley on hold, the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation is listening to the well-reasoned concerns of many Western New ...
GOWANDA, N.Y. — Two trails at Zoar Valley Unique Area will be temporarily closed, allowing state officials to complete repairs to sections that were damaged by recent storms. The entire Memorial Trail ...
CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, N.Y. — Forest rangers helped four adults after Cattaraugus Creek rose nearly three feet in a matter of minutes last weekend. The rescue happened on Sunday, July 13. A forest ranger ...
GOWANDA, New York -- When William and Amanda Green took their two boys on a weekend outing, they headed for the Zoar Valley Gorge, a rugged area not far from their Buffalo, New York, home that ...