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Flora on the Sound

November 26, 2024 — Sister series to First Friday Fauna, our Flora on the Sound series originally ran every last Monday of the month… Read More

Strands of brown seaweed hang to dry in a greenhouse.

Can Kelp Help Plants Grow?

November 12, 2024 — Multi-Year Pilot Study on Long Island Explores Use of Sugar Kelp as Fertilizer Amendment From late winter to early spring,… Read More

Long Island Sound Records Third Smallest ‘Dead Zone’ Since Monitoring Began in 1987

October 21, 2024 — Water Quality Conditions in Long Island Sound Continue to Improve FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anya Grondalski, Science Communicator agrondalski@longislandsoundstudy.net         [STAMFORD, CT]… Read More

Stormwater Management Guidance Manual for use in Multi-Unit Residential Areas

October 17, 2024 — This manual was developed for the Long Island Sound Futures Fund project Improving Water Quality through Green Infrastructure in Quanaduck… Read More

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 agrondalski@longislandsoundstudy.net       [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

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

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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