February 1, 2013 — Watch a diamondback terrapin laying eggs at West Meadow Beach in Stony Brook, NY. Read More
February 1, 2013 — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJqTjjKQsQs&feature=player_detailpage Watch Patrick Comins, Director of Bird Conservation at Audubon Connecticut, explain what makes Long Beach West and Great Meadows such… Read More
February 1, 2013 — Kelp being harvested on Jan. 30 at the Thimble Island Oyster Farm off Branford. Read More
January 14, 2013 — The project will estimate the economic value of the Long Island Sound watershed using the most current economic data and methodologies. Read More
January 9, 2013 — Protecting the Bird Homestead along the tidal portion of Blind Brook in Rye will help to ensure the protection of one of Long Island Sound’s inaugural Stewardship areas, the Edith Read-Marshlands Stewardship Area in Rye. Read More
January 8, 2013 — Applicants are being asked to submit proposals to evaluate and recommend a nonpoint source pollution and stormwater tracking tool for the Long Island Sound watershed. Read More
January 2, 2013 — A series of acquisitions has helped the Barn Island Wildlife Management Area become the state's largest, most diverse, and ecologically significant coastal wildlife management area. Read More
January 1, 2013 — Students from Hauppauge High School on the footbridge that stretches over Sunken Meadow Creek. Read More
December 19, 2012 — The West Meadow Beach peninsula located in Stony Brook, NY is one of the largest and most diverse coastal ecosystems on the north shore of Long Island. In 2006, an ecological resources survey was conducted that resulted in the identification of perennial pepperweed (Lapidium latifolium) growing at the site. Read More
December 19, 2012 — An initial infestation of water chestnut that once covered approximately three quarters of Mill Pond has now been reduced to a few plants along the shore and throughout the pond thanks to the efforts of US Fish and Wildlife, Friends of the Bay, The Nature Conservancy, North Shore Land Alliance, The Town of Oyster Bay, Huntington/Oyster Bay Audubon Society, local neighbors, and many volunteers. Read More