Conservationist 2021 Issues

December 2021/January 2022
Download the December 2021/January 2022 issue (PDF, 9 MB)
Highlights of the December 2021/January 2022 issue include:
- Enjoy ice fishing
- Learn about counting moose
- 2022 Conservationist calendar
- Explore the New York State Birding Trail
And more!

October/November 2021
Download the October/November 2021 issue here (PDF, 12 MB)
Highlights of the October-November 2021 issue include:
- Learn about a sea turtle triage facility
- Find out how to avoid needing to be rescued
- Explore the new NATURE Lab
- Enjoy fall foliage across New York State
- Read about Plum Island
And much more!

August/September 2021
Download the August/September 2021 issue here (PDF, 5.5 MB)
Highlights of the August/September 2021 issue include:
- Celebrating 75 years of Conservationist
- Learn about our founder
- Keeping a fishing journal can improve your luck
- Learn more about the striped bass
- Meet the northern harrier
- Read about how DEC works with land trusts to protect drinking water
And more!

June/July 2021
Download the June/July 2021 issue (PDF, 7.5 MB)
Highlights of the June/July 2021 issue:
- Love Our New York Lands
- Learn about seine fishing
- Read about beavers
- Protect NY's forests
- Explore the Empire State Trail
- Enjoy birdbaths
And more!

April/May 2021
Download the April/May 2021 issue (PDF, 10.6 MB)
Highlights of the April/May 2021 issue:
- Spring trout fishing
- Learn about heritage trout
- River otter recovery
- Meet the pumpkinseed
- Fishing from a kayak
And much more!

February/March 2021
Download the February/March 2021 issue (PDF)
Highlights of the February/March 2021 issue:
- Read about relocating a moose
- Marvel at the beauty of New York State in winter
- Meet the moose and the barred owl
- Hit the snowmobile trails
- Learn how to count fish
And much more!