Type of Work: Conservation

Dan Josephson on a trout stocking truck in Old Forge

Dan Josephson on a trout stocking truck in Old Forge

Dan Josephson on a trout stocking truck. Dan is a fishery biologist who has been working to counteract the effects of acid rain in the Adirondacks for almost 40 years. September 2012. Old Forge, NY. Courtesy of Dan Josephson. For more on Dan and his conservation work, check out this North Country at Work story.

Dan Josephson stocking fall fingerling brook trout in a pond in Old Forge

Dan Josephson stocking fall fingerling brook trout in a pond in Old Forge

Dan Josephson stocking fall fingerling brook trout in pond. Dan is a fishery biologist who has been working to counteract the effects of acid rain in the Adirondacks for almost 40 years. September 1993. Old Forge, NY. Courtesy of Dan Josephson. For more on Dan and his conservation work, check out this North Country at […]

Dan Josephson holding an endangered fish in Old Forge

Dan Josephson holding an endangered fish in Old Forge

Dan Josephson in a canoe holding and releasing an endangered round whitefish. Dan is a fishery biologist who has been working to counteract the effects of acid rain in the Adirondacks for almost 40 years. December 1988. Old Forge, NY. Courtesy of Dan Josephson. For more on Dan and his conservation work, check out this […]

Dan Josephson tending to a trap net in Old Forge

Dan Josephson tending to a trap net in Old Forge

Dan Josephson tending trap net to sample brook trout. Dan is a fishery biologist who has been working to counteract the effects of acid rain in the Adirondacks for almost 40 years. November 2015. Old Forge, NY. Courtesy of Dan Josephson. For more on Dan and his conservation work, check out this North Country at […]

Planting a tree after the 1998 Ice Storm in Rensselaer Falls

Planting a tree after the 1998 Ice Storm in Rensselaer Falls

Sally and David Hartman, Lisa, Mike, James, and Ralph Hammond planting tree groupings. Trees were planted across the North Country to replace those destroyed in the 1998 Ice Storm. 2001. Rensselaer Falls, NY. For more information, check out our story on the re-planting.

Volunteers plant a tree in Rensselaer Falls

Volunteers plant a tree in Rensselaer Falls

Claude Palmer and Charles Palmer plant a tree in Rensselaer Falls. Trees were planted across the North Country to replace those destroyed in the 1998 Ice Storm. 2002. Rensselaer Falls, NY. Courtesy of Sharon O’Brien. For more information, check out our story on the re-planting.

Public Works employees plant trees in Dexter

Public Works employees plant trees in Dexter

Dexter Department of Public Works employee, Matthew S. Shawcross of Pillar Point, shovels topsoil around a newly planted tree off West Grove Street. 106 trees were planted as part of the Arbor Day 2001 project. Trees were planted across the North Country to replace those destroyed in the 1998 Ice Storm. 2001. Dexter, NY. Photo […]