Long Islanders won’t like the sound of this. Hundreds of people have signed a petition to rename the Long Island Sound the “Gulf of Connecticut” in favor of New York’s northern neighbor. A provocative ...

As a young fisherman in the 1980s, TJ Karbowski would cast his line into Long Island Sound and, more often than not, a winter flounder came back wriggling on his hook. "I used to catch them all the ...

Life is being breathed into the Long Island Sound. The shared New York-Connecticut waterway has reached its lowest levels of toxic, inhospitable “dead zones” in nearly four decades — and could mark a ...

During Earth Week, there is always an emphasis on taking care of your slice of the Earth. One slice we all hold near and dear is Long Island Sound, a resource many benefit from year-round. The health ...

GROTON, CT (WFSB) - More wildlife is being seen and tracked across the Long Island Sound. Experts said the water is getting warmer because of climate change. The warmer temperatures have allowed ...

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 ...

After nearly a century of decline, eelgrass meadows in Long Island Sound might finally be making a comeback, according to a new mapping survey. The study from researchers at the University of Rhode ...

Save the Sound, a regional environmental nonprofit, has unveiled a new tool that assists in sharing data on the health of Long Island Sound and its watershed areas. The tool called QuickDrops is a ...