07.31.2023 News Police Dept: Algal blooms in creeks Sightings by neighbors and bay constables over the weekend in creeks of ”algal blooms” have raised concerns. The situation is being investigated with a Shelter Island Police Department drone...
09.06.2016 News Serious problems continue to plague Peconic Estuary Over the past month, the Peconic Estuary has been hit with one environmental blow after another, a Stony Brook biologist and marine researcher said, thanks in part to rising...
05.28.2015 News Turtles and fish found dead, toxins in East End bays, creeks Turtles have been dying in significant numbers near some of the creeks leading into Peconic Bay, amounting to an “unprecedented” die-off, according to environmental advocates and state conservation authorities.