By Stephen J. Kotz A series of small brush fires that hopscotched their way from Manorville east culminated in an explosive ...

A recent study combining data from more than 76,000 surveys from 35 monitoring programs across the country found butterfly ...

After several months of back-and-forth court decisions and extended deadlines, the U.S. Treasury Department announced it ...

The section of the pine barrens that burned in the Westhampton brush fire on Saturday is expected to recover with new plant ...

There may not be a Jersey Devil, but a lot of strange occurrences happen in the large southern section of New Jersey known as ...

Two-thirds of studied species showed declines of more than 10 percent,” wrote Science editor Bianca Lopez in a summary of the study. “Many insects have the potential for rapid population growth and ...

The Guilderland Planning Board is reviewing an application for a 15-lot major subdivision on East Old State Road in the Albany Pine Bush Preserve, a proposal that is raising concerns among ...

Law enforcement agencies are still interviewing all 911 callers to rule out any possibilities, but they "strongly feel that ...

Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring ...

The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a ...

Police in New York say multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were accidentally caused by a family's attempt to make s’mores. Suffolk County police say ...