NYSDEC boat stewards can be found at more than 220 public boat launch sites — they help the public understand details of preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species. This steward was at Sturgeon ...

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Representatives from the Upstate Freshwater Institute spent Friday and Saturday out on Onondaga Lake-- not for recreation, but to give boaters and passersby a practical lesson in ...

Jun. 30—TRAVERSE CITY — Invasive species continue to threaten native wildlife in northern Michigan and experts are warning that, in summer months, the hazard is they could be spread even farther.

Giant salvinia, a highly invasive, free-floating aquatic fern, can produce thick surface mats that impact the ecosystem and aquatic life and make fishing, boating, swimming and other water recreation ...

Officials at the Adirondack Watershed Institute of Paul Smith’s College are reminding the public about a new state law that affects anyone using a motorboat inside the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park, ...

HOLLAND, Mich — Clean, drain, dry. Those are three words the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Department of Environment (DNR), Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) hope you remember this summer ...

AUSTIN With Memorial Day and the launch of summer on the horizon, Texans across the state will spend time on the water for fun and recreation. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters ...