From reviews and recommendations of the best parks on Long Island to visit, to insights about the local eco-system and local forecast updates, we've got what you'll want to know about nature, local environmentental issues, and Long Island weather right here.
By Lon Cohen March 15, 2021
Funds will come from $26K North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Grant.
By Lon Cohen February 23, 2021
The dolphin was found in Jockey Creek in Southold and had to be euthanized.
By Long Island February 01, 2021
Governor Cuomo Directs State Agencies to Prepare Emergency Response Assets as Storm Set to Impact NYC, Long Island with Snow, High Winds and Coastal Flooding
By Lon Cohen January 29, 2021
The 17-year cycle of cicadas is expected to emerge in Spring 2021.
By Lon Cohen January 10, 2021
Year-long series will inform the public about Sound ecology.
By Lon Cohen January 07, 2021
Town warns that Calverton Enterprise Park is closed for shotgun hunting season.
By Lon Cohen December 17, 2020
Spot this symbol of Christmas as it turns upright this month.
By Lon Cohen December 12, 2020
Weather permitting, these are the best spots to catch a glimpse of the annual event.
By Lon Cohen December 10, 2020
Sun storm produces conditions that might result in local aurora phenomenon.
By Lon Cohen December 06, 2020
It was the first hurricane to hit Long Island in over 100 years.
By Lon Cohen December 02, 2020
Find out more about this celestial event during a Zoom meeting hosted by the Hamptons Observatory.
By Lon Cohen November 27, 2020
Latest acquisition completes area open space preservation plan begun in 2014.
By Lon Cohen November 21, 2020
On September 27, 1985 a powerful Category 3 storm named Gloria hit Long Island.
By Long Island November 20, 2020
The New York State Public Service Commission has completed its investigation
By Lon Cohen November 11, 2020
The endangered fish was found dead and brought into Long Beach Marina in Smithtown.
By Lon Cohen November 09, 2020
Whale was spotted in the Atlantic in good condition.
By Lon Cohen October 29, 2020
Whale discovered by biologists while responding to call for a decreased dolphin.
By Lon Cohen October 28, 2020
The shellfish help filter the water improving clarity and quality of the bay.
By Lon Cohen October 08, 2020
Bay Park plant will remove an additional 5,000 pounds of nitrogen per day.
By Lon Cohen October 07, 2020
The 110-acre wooden parcel of land contains wetlands.