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 ...

The 2022 Long Island Sound Report Card is out. Released last week, the report revealed that water quality improvements are leveling off, and featured concerns about rising water temperatures. That’s ...

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 ...

Long Island Soundkeeper Bill Lucey speaks with the WSHU podcast Higher Ground about the health of the Sound. Simply put, Long Island Sound used to be pretty gross. About two decades ago, a group of ...

Beachgoers ready to dive into local waters this summer might want to consult a newly released score card rating the quality of where they are swimming on Long Island Sound. Beaches in Nassau and ...