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Survey Finds that Eelgrass in LIS is Increasing

December 12, 2013 — Eelgrass, an underwater plant that forms meadows that are ecologically important for fish and shellfish, increased by 4.5 percent in Long Island Sound, from 2009 to 2012. Read More

LIS Partnership Announces Publication of New Science Book Synthesizing Decades of Long Island Sound Research

December 9, 2013 — A new book provides the most comprehensive review and synthesis of scientific research of the Long Island Sound in 35 years. Read More

New London Harbor, Connecticut

December 1, 2013 — Take a video tour of the New London Harbor lighthouse, which was featured this year in a postage stamp series of New England lighthouses. Read More

What is hypoxia?

Hypoxia and its Effect on Wildlife

November 27, 2013 — Dr. K is asked a question about how hypoxia affects wildlife in the Sound. Read More

2012 Eelgrass Survey

November 20, 2013 — The US Fish and Wildlife Survey released its 2012 survey of eelgrass in eastern Long Island Sound in November 2013. Read More

Dr. K Aboard the NOAA Ship Bigelow

November 18, 2013 — Dr. K (aka Dr. Jason Krumholz) describes some of the high-tech equipment on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow. Read More

What’s That?

November 1, 2013 — What's that? Find the answer on Dr. K's question and answer blog. Read More

CT DEEP Acquires 155 Acres of Open Space in Towns of Clinton and Westbrook

October 29, 2013 — Purchase, with funding assistance from the Long Island Sound Partnership, helps to conserve an ecologically important area. Read More

What is this Marine Organism?

October 28, 2013 — Dr. K. was recently asked a question about an otherworldly looking creature on the bottom of his boat. Read More

$1.29 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health of Long Island Sound

October 24, 2013 — The grants are part of the Long Island Sound Futures Fund, a program started by the Long Island Sound Partnership and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Read More

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