Sound Spotlight
The Sparrow That Acts as an Early Warning Signal
November 20, 2019 — The saltmarsh sparrow faces many threats to its survival. Development along the coast has replaced much of its tidal habitat.… Read More
Creating Living Shorelines
November 20, 2019 — They look like strange objects from another planet. But the dome-shaped structures that were placed in the muddy waters off… Read More
Jeremy River Paper Dam Removal
November 12, 2019 — A privately-owned dam that once powered a paper mill was removed from the Jeremy River in Connecticut – and for… Read More
Sunken Meadow State Park Restoration
November 12, 2019 — In 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused devastation throughout much of the mid-Atlantic seaboard of the United States. Despite all of Hurricane… Read More
Phosphorus and Estuaries
October 24, 2018 — This article originally appeared in the September 2018 issue of Interstate Waters, a magazine published by the New England Interstate… Read More
10-Year Climate Ready Accomplishments in Long Island Sound
May 16, 2018 — The timeline highlights LISS's accomplishments in its Sentinel Monitoring and Climate Change Program from 2008-2018. Read More
LISS Meets its Nitrogen Reduction Target
May 4, 2017 — A major goal of the Long Island Sound Study since the 1980s has been to reduce the negative impacts… Read More
Coastal Grasslands Restoration Project at Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve
April 26, 2017 — The photos show the transition from degraded to restored grasslands. Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve, part of the Lloyd Neck Long Island… Read More
Scientists Study Climate’s Role on the Impact of the Long Island Sound Fishery
February 1, 2017 — For over a decade scientists and resource managers at the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection have noticed a… Read More
Meet LISS’s New Science Coordinator
February 11, 2016 — James Ammerman, a former Director of the New York Sea Grant program at Stony Brook University, was hired in December… Read More