Table Mountain is heating up – and the park knows it. With certainty as their advantage, scientists and rangers are rolling out bold, sometimes bizarre and surprisingly hopeful experiments to help ...

If you noticed a forest fire at a Long Island state park recently, don't be alarmed — it was planned. State environmental officials carried out a controlled burn at Napeague State Park in East Hampton ...

On the evening of Feb. 15, a 68-year-old hiker experienced cardiac issues while hiking Whiteface Mountain between Lookout and Marble mountains. Two rangers hiked in and assisted the hiker to the ...

Event honors Amy Kight and Margo McKnight for leadership in wildlife conservation and environmental education From our ...

A hiker died near the summit of Mount Marcy last week as DEC Forest Rangers carried out multiple rescues and a prescribed ...

New Jersey woman, 21, died of hypothermia after slipping off a trail near the Mount Marcy summit during a winter hike in the ...

A 21-year-old hiker from New Jersey died near Mount Marcy's summit Thursday after calling 911 to report slipping off trail. Rangers rescued the hiker's dog.

KEENE — State Police released the name and cause of death of the person who died while hiking Mount Marcy on Thursday.