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 July 20, 2020
Beachgoers can educate themselves on how to spot one and survive if caught up.
By Lon Cohen July 20, 2020
Dead humpback whales were at Smith Point beach in Shirley and offshore in Montauk.
By Lon Cohen June 09, 2020
Home in Yaphank was used as a “rest home” but remained vacant for seven years.
By Lon Cohen June 08, 2020
Storm that blew through over the weekend made for a bad beach day but great photos.
By Lon Cohen June 07, 2020
Jones Beach Lifeguards Twitter account posted these amazing weather photos.
By Lon Cohen June 04, 2020
Cam focused on the osprey platform and gives a view of Oyster Bay Harbor.
By Lon Cohen June 01, 2020
The 34-foot female whale reportedly beached in Amagansett over the weekend.
By Andrew Hazen June 01, 2020
The kite boarders of Long Beach are back!
By Lon Cohen May 30, 2020
Watch a nesting osprey on a live cam.
By Lon Cohen May 26, 2020
Warnings to watch for baby turtles newly hatched and making their way to salt marshes to feed.
By Lon Cohen April 28, 2020
First meeting of working group to discuss guidelines for 2020 season.
By Brooke Hein March 13, 2020
If you plan on taking your family on the road for your spring break vacation, take a look at these tips to help bring order to your car, and keep your ride calm and peaceful.
By Lon Cohen February 24, 2020
Parcels are located in environmentally sensitive areas.
By Brooke Hein February 07, 2020
A statewide plastic bag ban in NY is due to go into effect on March 1
By Lon Cohen January 02, 2020
State set to move forward with remediation; challenge polluters in court to pay for it.
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2019
Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) welcomes new and re-elected members.
By Catherine Eve November 11, 2019
The Hicksville Gregory Museum will be hosting its annual Mineral Sale and Open House on Saturday and Sunday, November 16 and 17 from noon to 5 p.m.
By Chris Boyle October 23, 2019
From beginner pathways to more advanced terrain that can test even the most seasoned hiker, Long Island has some of the best trails around.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2019
Upper School students explore river’s ecosystem and collect and analyze data.
By Claude Solnik October 05, 2019
The state held an event on Long Island geared to interesting women in and teaching them how to fish.