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Long Island Sound Study Signs Agreement With U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Establish A Salt Marsh Monitoring Network

October 3, 2024 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski, Science Communicator [email protected]       [STAMFORD, CT] ­— On August 26, 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Invites Input for Drafted Update of Conservation Plan

September 23, 2024 — Your Chance to Help Shape the Future of Long Island Sound – Our Urban Sea FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski,… Read More

Draft CCMP Public Information Session Flyer

September 19, 2024 — Flyer for Draft CCMP Virtual Public Information Sessions in September and October. Read More

Register for Virtual CCMP Public Information Sessions

September 19, 2024 — At sessions, the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) will provide an overview of the draft LISS 2025 Comprehensive Conservation and… Read More

Restore America’s Estuaries Announces Second Round of Funding for the Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund– Request for Applications

September 9, 2024 — Up to $1.5 million available to fund projects and build capacity in under-resourced Connecticut and New York communities to help… Read More

2024 Work Plan

September 4, 2024 — Each year the Long Island Sound Study develops a Work Plan as part of the National Estuary Program. The work… Read More

Sound Matters Summer 2024 Issue

August 16, 2024 — Read the Summer 2024 issue of Sound Matters, the newsletter of the Long Island Sound Study. This issue highlights public access and beach monitoring… Read More

A New Approach to Beach Monitoring Could Improve Public Health in Connecticut

August 16, 2024 — This summer, researchers from the University of Connecticut’s Department of Marine Sciences partnered with local health districts and Save the… Read More

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EPA ORISE Fellow Explores What Plankton Communities Can Tell Us About Climate Change in Long Island Sound

August 16, 2024 — Before earning her doctorate in physical oceanography at the University of Connecticut’s Avery Point Marine Science campus, Dr. Youngmi Shin… Read More

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LISS Welcomes New Staff in Water Quality and Habitat Restoration and Conservation

August 16, 2024 — This summer, the Long Island Sound Study welcomed Kimarie Yap, Sara Cernadas-Martín, and Mark Shuster to the Long Island Sound… Read More

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