wildlife

A video of a timber rattlesnake near Mount Beacon from 2013 recently resurfaced on Facebook. Since it's hiking season, let's get acquainted with the venomous snakes that reside here in the Hudson Valley.

If you've ever wanted to help orphaned wildlife, work in the sport of falconry, or learn to use your dog to track injured or wounded big game animals, this is for you.

Four raccoons were reportedly captured by officials and sent to a lab for a rabies test.

There have been a number of whale sightings near New York City over the past few days.

Could the reintroduction of cougars (or mountain lion) to New York and other eastern states actually save human lives?

The results were confirmed Thursday after the bobcat was sent to the NY State Rabies Laboratory for testing.

Pedals has returned.

While this certainly isn't a rare sight for folks in the Hudson Valley, it's always amusing to see how determined bears can be.

Residents in neighboring Massachusetts were in for a shock when a large moose was seen running threw several residential areas Wednesday morning.

Town officials in New Paltz were forced to issue a rather unusual alert Thursday.