


#SteppingForward: RecoveryHike
Nature has the power to help heal. Few understand that more fully than Bryan Clog, founder of RecoveryHike. Clog regularly organizes outings on some of the most scenic and sought-after trails in the Hudson Valley. These hikes bring together individuals...
#TrailCam Cameo: Valley Bears
The Scenic Hudson team uses cameras to help monitor our parks — but sometimes, wildlife makes a guest appearance. What have we spotted lately? Here are black bears seen looking for food and otherwise on the move in Ulster County,...
#TrailCam Cameo: Valley Coyotes
The Scenic Hudson team uses cameras to help monitor our parks — but sometimes, wildlife makes a guest appearance. What have we spotted lately? Try a coyote carrying fawn. Here are coyotes stepping into scenes that look almost like paintings...
#TrailCam Cameo: Valley Raccoons
The Scenic Hudson team uses cameras to help monitor our parks — but sometimes, wildlife makes a guest appearance. What have we spotted lately? Here are some mischievous regional raccoons, seen at Shaupeneak Ridge and Esopus Meadows, N.Y.
#TrailCam Cameo: Valley Foxes
The Scenic Hudson team uses cameras to help monitor our parks — but sometimes, wildlife makes a guest appearance. What have we spotted lately? Here are some of the elegant red foxes that strut around the valley, as glimpsed at...
#TrailCam Cameo: Valley Deer
The Scenic Hudson team uses cameras to help monitor our parks — but sometimes, wildlife makes a guest appearance. What have we spotted lately? Here are deer peeping into the lens at Arnika, Juniper Flats, and Esopus, N.Y.
Sloops: the Special Boats That Transformed the Hudson
The Hudson River has provided a way of getting from here to there since humans first appeared in the region. But it didn’t become a superhighway — capable of transporting large quantities of people and goods — until a vessel...
World’s First Bee Vaccine Expands Pollinator Potential
The next time you see a honeybee buzzing around a flower or a shrub or an apple tree, you can be grateful. One, because honeybees pollinate 80% of the world’s flowering plants, which provides much of our food. And two,...