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I choose a 40-minute drive to Croton instead of an hour-and-a-half drive to Clove Lakes Park on Staten Island for Brood II of the periodic...

Cicadas took over my neighborhood, and most of Staten Island, in 1962. We called them 17-year-locusts and we used a magnifying glass to bur...

Scientists in Massachusetts are conducting a fascinating climate change study using baseline data collected in the mid 1800s by Henry David ...

If we needed a reminder that anything we put down our storm drains ends up in Long Island Sound and its tributaries, we got one recently in ...

One way to stop development that will ruin natural areas is to stop the building of roads. The Times has an obituary today of Maurice Barb...

It's the 400th anniversary of the European discovery of Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River, and if you’re interested in the st...

I’ve been reviewing water quality data from the summer of 2012 – an unusually bad summer on Long Island Sound – on Save the Sound’s Green ...

The waters of Long Island Sound are getting warmer and the fish populations are changing as a result. I wrote a long post about it on Green ...

A fellow who was in a boat off Greenwich yesterday saw one of Long Island Sound's rarest sights: an ocean sunfish. I had blogged about t...

Tiny amounts of pesticides have been found in a handful of lobsters caught in Long Island Sound and tested by the Connecticut DEEP and UCo...