Today we welcomed Prof. (emeritus) Roger Flood of Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SOMAS) to discuss his work on side-scan sonar and multi-beam bottom …
Category: Water Quality
Suffolk County: Vote NO on Prop 2
Let’s be clear, clean water is on the ballot this year! Our colleagues over at the Pine Barrens Society laid it out well in …
Emergency Closures in GSB
Heads up Great South Bay diggers. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation has just announced the emergency expansion of closed/uncertified waters in the Great South …
Picking It Up On The Penataquit
On Saturday, October 17th, as part of the 35th Annual International Coastal Clean Up movement, Save the Great South Bay (STGSB) and Keep Islip …
Day In The Life of Fire Island
Educating the next generation of local stewards on the health of the Bay is critical to protecting and preserving it for the future. That’s …
One Creek, One Tree at a Time
We all want to make a difference. It feels good when you do! We saved trees recently. Those trees are helping us save the …
Creating a Rain Garden
Beyond providing nutrition and beautifying spaces, gardens can serve many purposes, such as supporting natural processes and pollinators. Rain gardens are a type of …
The GSB Oyster Project
Supporting Oyster Farmers & Aquaculture Save The Great South Bay, a 501(c)3 environmental non-profit, is proud to launch the GSB Oyster Project with an …
Harmful Algal Blooms: Know it, AVOID it, Report it!
From our colleagues at the NYS Department of Environmental Control. Because it is hard to tell a HAB from non-harmful algal blooms, it is …
Protect Our Drinking Water
We stand shoulder to shoulder with our colleagues at Group for the East End, and many other local environmental groups, in opposition of the …
The Pine Barrens: How Trees Protect Our Water
Save The Great South Bay warmly welcomes guest blogger, Katie Muether Brown, Deputy Director of the Long Island Pine Barrens Society on how our …