Adirondack interstate underpasses designed for wildlife attract anything but, study says
Why did the deer cross the road? It didn't. And neither did the bear, fox or coyote, according to a new study by the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society that says wildlife underpasses designed to keep wildlife off the New York Thruway are not working....... The study, published in the Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies, says that out of 19 underpasses surveyed, only four racco...Water quality in Adirondack lakes responding to acid rain regulations
After years of bombardment with acid rain, lakes in the Adirondack region of New York are finally showing signs of recovery. A new study reveals a broad decrease in acidity across the area a response that researchers attribute to federal regulations that have curbed emissions of sulfur dioxide....... But, while the situation may be improving, many of the lakes still have a long way to go before...Signs of recovery in Adirondack lakes apparent, say researchers
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. - Over the years acid deposition, commonly referred to as "acid rain," has rendered dozens of lakes in the Adirondacks uninhabitable for fish and other wildlife. Now, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers at the Darrin Fresh Water Institute (DFWI) have indicated that some of the most severely affected lakes in that region are showing signs of recovery.... ..."In about hal....American Museum of Natural History and Hastings Center.Co-host Conference on Restoring Wolf Populations in the Adirondacks.October 21-23 in the Museum's Linder Theater. .In response to the 1996 proposal by conservationists to restore the eastern.timber wolf to New York's Adirondack State Park, the Center for Biodiversity and.Conservation at the American Museum of Natural History and the Hasting...