Photo of the Month

Story by Map

April 1, 2017 — View a "Story Map" to learn how changes in the landscape have made water bodies more vulnerable to pollution. Read More

Spring Harbingers

March 1, 2017 — Photographer Nadia Valla has an eye for photographing waterbirds along Westchester's Sound Shore. Read More

Winter Birding on the Harbor

February 1, 2017 — Mamaroneck's Marine Education Center is hosting first Sunday Winter Bird Walks. Read More

Hybrids on the Sound

January 1, 2017 — More hybrid boats, such as the Maritime Aquarium's Spirit of the Sound, are being proposed for Norwalk Harbor.. Read More

Winter on the CT River

December 1, 2016 — Icy waters meet up with coastal grasses along the Connecticut River shoreline. Read More

A Snowy Day’s View from Outer Space

November 1, 2016 — A mid-November snowstorm over the Sound taken in 2004 from a NASA satellite. Read More

Signs of Stewardship

October 1, 2016 — New York State Parks Education Staff hold up new Long Island Sound Stewardship signs at Sunken Meadow State Park. Read More

Borough Restoration

September 1, 2016 — Stonington Borough's coastline is being protected with a newly restored coastal wetland. Read More

Whale Spotting

August 1, 2016 — For the second year in a row whales were spotted by boaters in Western Long Island Sound. Read More

A Marsh Grows in Sunken Meadow

July 1, 2016 — Volunteers and NY Parks staff planted 2,000 cordgrass shoots in just 3 hours at Sunken Meadow State Park. Read More

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