Scientists say New York's coastal waters are experiencing some of the most severe threats on record, and they're not just environmental. Warmer weather has melted our frozen waterways , but that's ...

The Long Island Sound, which stretches into the open mouth of the Atlantic Ocean, provides Connecticut’s most important ecological habitat with over 600 miles of diverse coastline that are home to ...

Environmental advocates are hailing new findings that show that hypoxia in the Long Island Sound is at its lowest level in nearly four decades, according to the Long Island Sound Partnership. Hypoxia ...

The number of Long Island Sound's more than 200 beaches considered safe to swim at has fallen in the past four years, and nearly 30% rate either about average or below average for swimming, according ...

The 2024 report card for Long Island Sound is out and experts say taking the long-term view, this one is fridge worthy. The Sound scored a clean bill of health in four of the five main basins along ...

Regional officials are looking forward to a Long Island Sound that is cleaner, more resilient and more accessible. Officials from Connecticut, New York and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...

The Long Island Sound reached a big milestone in reducing pollution and becoming more suitable for marine life in 2025, according to local environmental groups. During the summer of 1994, about a ...

It has been an ancient river, a fertile valley, a vast ice field, and a milky, iceberg-laden lake almost 200 miles long. What it hasn’t been, until recently, is the saltwater estuary that makes Long ...