A proposal to change the Endangered Species Act has conservationists in Connecticut alarmed rollbacks would endanger vulnerable species in the state.

"All of Connecticut has bad air quality, and a lot of it is not from local sources. It's the jet stream carrying things into ...

Connecticut hides its treasures well, and Macedonia Brook State Park in Kent might be its best-kept secret – a 2,300-acre ...

The crown jewel of Macedonia Brook State Park is undoubtedly its trail system, headlined by the challenging but rewarding ...

Three of Connecticut's eight counties are at "very high" risk of brush fire Friday, while the threat remains elevated across the other five counties, according to state officials. The three ...

It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?

With near-drought conditions, fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring even as they worried about ‘quite a fire ...

Discover a unique cave hike in Connecticut at the Indian Council Caves in Tunxis State Forest. Explore rocky terrain and hidden crevices on this scenic trail.

The Green Mountain State shines in just about every season, but Vermont in the fall is special. Autumn is when people travel ...

Here are five must-visit stops to see the ultimate foliage views in New England. The 34-mile-long Kancamagus Highway in New ...

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The USDA ordered a 25% increase in lumber production from national forests, including those in Southern California. Experts argue that Southern California forests lack suitable lumber and nearby ...