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Futures Fund Marks 15 Years of Successful Grantmaking to Restore and Protect Long Island Sound

January 5, 2021 — What program has helped to add 105 river miles for fish passage, restore 773 acres of critical fish and wildlife… Read More

Long Island Sound Futures Fund: 15 Years of Conservation Success

January 5, 2021 — The report, published by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, highlights the grant program that is used by local NGOs,… Read More

$3.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

December 7, 2020 — Top federal and state environmental officials from New England and New York announced 38 grants totaling $3.8 million to local government, nongovernmental organizations, and community groups to improve the health and ecosystem of Long Island Sound. Read More

Cover image of the Estuary Day event flyer for the Long Island Sound partnership's webinar, which took place September 25, 2020, at noon through Zoom

3rd Annual Estuary Day Goes Digital

October 5, 2020 — Estuaries, ecosystems where freshwater and saltwater meet, play very important roles in supporting the ecological, recreational, and economic needs of… Read More

How Living Shorelines Make the Coast Resilient

September 17, 2020 — What is a living shoreline project? National Geographic defines it as a “way of managing coastal areas to protect, restore,… Read More

Long Island Sound Topics Featured in National Coastal and Estuarine Summit

September 14, 2020 — Area scientists and resource managers involved in the restoration of Long Island Sound are well represented in this year’s National… Read More

Osprey and Plastics

September 1, 2020 — Osprey can mistake plastic fishing line for their natural nesting material, with possible deadly consequence for them and their young.… Read More

#ProtectOurWildlife – The Osprey

August 31, 2020 — Our final #ProtectOurWildlife sticker is the osprey. These majestic birds have as much as a six-feet wing span. They were… Read More

Draw Your Own Osprey!

August 31, 2020 — Tap or click the button below to download an activity booklet to color your own anemone or draw your own… Read More

Coastal Cleanups

August 28, 2020 — The pandemic is requiring that changes are being made for this year’s local International Coastal Cleanup. Get the latest updates… Read More

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