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Inside the Long Island Sound Food Web

Inside the Long Island Sound Food Web

March 15, 2010 — Microscopic animals (zooplankton) receive energy by grazing on tiny plants (phytoplankton); energy then transfers up through complex pathways known as food webs as higher animal species eat lower animals and plants. The illustration shows a simplified Long Island Sound food web. To view a larger version of the poster, download the pdf document Continue Reading

Hypoxia Poster

What is hypoxia?

March 15, 2010 — To view the full size poster, download the pdf document Continue Reading

Step by Step: a citizen’s guide to curbing stormwater pollution

Runoff Polution

March 15, 2010 — This “pollution guy” wants to be a good neighbor. But washing the car or fertilizing the lawn, if not done properly, can cause problems for Long Island Sound. In Step by Step: a citizen’s guide to curbing stormwater pollution, we provide tips to properly dispose of or limit some of the potentially harmful products we [...] Continue Reading

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