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The Pittman–Robertson Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937 places an excise tax on guns and ammunition, of which 10% is returned to the states to fund restoration and management efforts for wildlife including purchase of habitat. New York State Bond Acts in 1960, 1972 and 1986 have also helped fund the WMA system.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government. [4] The department guides and regulates the conservation, improvement, and protection of New York's natural resources; manages Forest Preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks, state forest lands, and wildlife management ...
Pages in category "Wildlife management areas of New York (state)" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A common practice is to seal up areas that wildlife gain access to; such as an attic where animals might shelter to be free from the elements and predators. Exclusion techniques can be done by Nuisance Wildlife Control companies, who may have expert knowledge of local wildlife and their behaviors. [6]
10 acres, part of Scarsdale Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge: Brookhaven: Suffolk: Long Island: 2,550 acres, visitor center exhibits and programs Westmoreland Sanctuary: Bedford Corners: Westchester: Lower Hudson: 640 acre wildlife preserve and museum Wild Center: Tupper Lake: Franklin: Adirondack ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on Monday issued a warning, asking people not to paint wildlife after a Putnam County man trapped, painted and released numerous ...
The Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area (also known as the Bashakill Wildlife Management Area) is a 2,213-acre (8.96 km 2) conservation area consisting of wetlands and uplands along the Basher Kill in Sullivan County, New York. [1] [2]
Wild forests are intended to retain an essentially wild and natural character, however management facilitates a greater amount of recreational use than areas designated by the state as wilderness, which feature an increased sense of remoteness and solitude. [1]