This Jamaica Bay Wildlife and Nature Tourism StoryMap provides facts about 50 species of animals that are found at Jamaica Bay, and information about interesting places to visit. From the Lenape word ...

Back in May, a male Osprey nesting in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge was outfitted with a GPS pack. He was released in June. The within will keep track of him as he moves around – within Jamaica Bay ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- It's a new day for Jamaica Bay. Hundreds of volunteers will spend a week digging in to help shore up the coastline. As CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reported, their efforts may make ...

The National Park Service turns 100 years old this month. Fifty-nine U.S. National Parks cover almost 52 million acres across 27 different states. Last year, they saw a record 305 million visitors. To ...

The city has gone to the birds. So says the National Park Service, which is helping young students learn about migratory birds in Queens today. The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Broad Channel is one ...

The world needs John F. Kennedy International Airport — now set for a major overhaul, if Gov. Cuomo gets his way — but the considerable environmental costs of the airport are largely loaded on a ...

The Jamaican government’s decision to create a wildlife sanctuary in an area once threatened by a megaport development has brought joy to the hearts of environmentalists, who campaigned for years to ...