Unusual sighting of endangered right whales off New York has scientists concerned
Scientists are concerned after seeing a large group of North Atlantic right whales​ off New York's Long Island.
While Staten Island turkeys are often reviled, Roosevelt Island embraces local bird with name, street signs
Whereas Staten Island residents wage war with their turkey neighbors, Roosevelt Island welcomes its own with open arms.
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SEE IT: Frightening VIDEO Of A New York State Tornado
This was one of a few tornadoes that were confirmed in the Western New York area this summer. It caused significant damage to ...
Who’s the Dodo Now? A Famously Extinct Bird, Reconsidered.
The dodo, now long gone, is fixed in society’s imagination as a species seemingly invented for the sole purpose of becoming ...
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EEE found in mosquito sample from Long Island: What to know about virus
A mosquito sample from Long Island has tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) as concern about the virus has grown, especially after an otherwise-healthy 41-year-old man died as a ...
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New York governor signs hunting and fishing bills with wide-ranging impacts for state wildlife: 'We must take every measure necessary'
"Our marine resources are critical to both our environment and our economy, especially across Long Island." New York governor ...
New York resident dies from mosquito-borne disease as experts warn of widening risk
New York has reported the state’s first death from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a disease that spreads through bites ...
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Coastal Restoration Coalition aims to curb climate-related threats to Long Island Sound
Member organizations will collaborate to advance coastal resiliency projects that preserve the ecological integrity of Long ...
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10 Things To Do In The Off Season On Long Island, New York
Spot seals and birds on wildlife cruises to historic lighthouses. Lighthouse tours operate out of Port Jefferson all winter to fully appreciate the area's maritime scenery and wildlife. Cruises ...
Spread of deadly EEE virus explodes 5-fold in New York; one death reported
New York is facing an unusual boom in mosquitoes toting the deadly eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, which has already ...
New York Sees First Death From Mosquito-Borne EEE Virus—How to Protect Yourself
Eastern equine encephalitis virus is a rare disease that is transmitted by various species of mosquitoes. Experts say that ...
New York resident dies from EEE; state declares virus 'imminent public health threat'
New York's first person to contract Eastern equine encephalitis -- or EEE -- in almost a decade has died, the governor's ...