Officials say the cottontail is one of the species that would benefit from a proposed wildlife refuge across much of the Northeast. (Tom Barnes/USFWS Photo)
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Bean Island, Maine. (Frenchman Bay Conservancy Photo)
People explore the shoreline of Bean Island. (Frenchman Bay Conservancy Photo)
A 27-acre island in...
Burr Pond State Park in Torrington, Connecticut. (Wikimedia Photo)
Several Connecticut state senators say they hope to amend the state constitution to better ...
New York officials are seeking public input on how to best manage primitive campsites in the Adirondacks.
The Adirondack Park Agency and the Department of Envi...
Several climbers, skiers and snowboarders were caught in an avalanche on Mount Washington's Tuckerman Ravine on Sunday.
The avalanche reportedly occurred aro...
New Hampshire Fish and Game officials rescued a hiker who was seriously injured on New Hampshire's Mount Monadnock on Friday.
According to Fish and Game offi...
A pair of "extreme" hikers were rescued by officials on Sunday after they became lost in bad weather along Vermont's Long Trail.
The hikers were part of Extr...
A view of the property along the Casselman River recently purchased by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. (Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Photo)
A cons...
A black bear reportedly attacked a Boy Scout leader in Rockaway, New Jersey on Sunday, as he was showing three Boy Scouts a cave.
According to police, the sc...
A New York state senator is seeking to remove Donald Trump's name from a New York state park, according to an article on LoHud.com.
Senator Daniel Squadron, ...
Coast Guard crews and other emergency responders are searching the waters of Maine's Cobscook Bay, looking for a paddler missing since his canoe capsized on Sun...
The summit of Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire. (Wikimedia Photo)
Some of the most famous peaks in the Northeast might be victims of their own popularity, a...
The proposed North Woods National Park would be located near the home of Katahdin, Baxter State Park.
Supporters of a North Woods National Park in Maine fun...
Mark Ober, left, a New Hampshire Fish and Game officer, helps pull Andy Nguyen to safety on Mount Washington. (Mike Pelchat Photo)
A 24-year-old hiker from ...
Mount Marcy seen from Little Marcy.
The following is a list of Adirondack Forest Ranger search and rescue highlights for November 2 - 8, 2015.
Essex Coun...
