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 Long Island News & PR May 06, 2015
With a coyote sighting in New York City last week, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau SPCA today issued the following safety and behavior tips for residents in the event coyotes reach ...
By Cait Russell May 01, 2015
As the temperatures rise, the fun is really starting to heat up here on Long Island! Get the scoop on all the best fun happening across LI this May right here!
By Long Island News & PR April 28, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that state buildings will participate in the New York State Lights Out Initiative, joining the Audubon Society in the charge to reduce sources of light pollution that disrupt and ...
By Long Island News & PR April 23, 2015
On April 18, 2015, Legislator Sarah Anker joined members of the Mount Sinai Harbor Advisory Committee and local volunteers for the William Waltz Annual Cedar Beach Cleanup.
By Long Island News & PR April 22, 2015
Another Alligator Spotted in Suffolk County.
By Allison Gayne April 17, 2015
Smithtown West High School Junior Rachel Gladstone is organizing the first Sunken Meadow Recycling Project 5K Race and Half Mile Fun Run as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award.
By Long Island News & PR April 16, 2015
Crews arrive from New Hampshire, Maine and Nova Scotia.
By Long Island News & PR April 15, 2015
The NYS DEC today reminded anglers of the new striped bass limits, effective today, to comply with the Atlantic States Marine Fishery Commission's mandated 25-percent harvest reduction.
By Long Island News & PR April 09, 2015
The NYS DEC today issued guidance on preventing conflicts with coyotes.
By Long Island News & PR April 09, 2015
Eighteen parks across Long Island will hold volunteer events as part of the fourth annual I Love My Park Day on Saturday, May 2nd.
By Amy Gernon April 07, 2015
Look Up at the Sky Day and the annual Lyrid Meteor Shower are coming up this month--get ready to do some stargazing!
By Cait Russell March 31, 2015
Spring into Fun this April with Festivals, Carnivals, Easter Brunches and more this April!
By Marisa Spano March 29, 2015
Spring is here, which means its time to start thinking about heading to the beach! Check out these fun ways to make the most out of the beach this Spring!
By Chelsea Triola March 19, 2015
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 6 AM Friday Morning to 2 AM Saturday.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 14, 2015
Get outside and open your mind with these educational experiences to learn about creatures ranging from seals to bats!
By Long Island News & PR March 10, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to immediately investigate the specific use of pentachlorophenol, a toxic wood preservative, on utility poles throughout Long Island and urged PSEG ...
By Long Island News & PR March 10, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released a revised mute swan management plan with significant changes after considering the diverse public comments received on a first draft released in January 2014. ...
By Lyndsay McCabe March 08, 2015
Get your hands on this year’s Empire Pass for year-round access to some of the best parks and recreation facilities.
By Chelsea Triola March 05, 2015
Did your town get the most snow or the least? Check out the snow totals all across the island!
By Long Island News & PR March 05, 2015
Sustainable Long Island has been awarded a $10,000 grant from State Farm to develop and launch a Disaster Preparedness Program.