When it comes to invasive species that have affected the Hudson River, water chestnuts are one of the most common....

Invasive plants wreak great havoc in the Hudson Valley, crowding out native species that birds and other animals depend on...

The next time you’re hiking in the Lower Hudson Valley, be on the lookout for two of the region’s newest...

For generations, the canopies provided by the Eastern hemlock trees have been integral to the Empire State’s forest ecosystems. Although...

The spotted lanternfly is one beautiful bug. With its wings outspread, an adult resembles an abstract painting, sporting geometric splotches...

“When I first started working here, I didn’t realize this could be such a beautiful view,” says Scenic Hudson Parks...

Trees, shrubs and wildflowers contribute so much beauty to the Hudson Valley — and joy to our lives — but...

Scenic Hudson Land Stewardship Coordinator Dan Smith photographed an ice skate being “eaten” by a tree on one of our...

Now, more than ever, be on the lookout for spotted lantern flies. Sightings of these EXTREMELY harmful insects, native to...