by Marshall Brown | Jun 6, 2013 | Fixing Habitats
We at the Save the Great South Bay know that residents along the South Shore of Long Island are vulnerable and nervous every time a named storm comes our way.   That’s why it is important to be ready and aware of what to expect.   Tropical Storm Andrea will...
by Marshall Brown | Jun 6, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats
Sadly, but predictably, we were right.   The torrential rains Andrea brought also washed millions and millions of gallons of contaminated ground water waste into our ponds, streams, rivers and bays, and forced the closure of a number of beaches on Long Island.    ...
by Marshall Brown | Jun 3, 2013 | Cleaner Water
1794 Map of Eastern Great South Bay 1820 Map of the Great South Bay Mosaic of The New Inlet – 5-31-13 Courtesy Prof Charles Flagg and The Great South Bay Project Team At SoMAS 5-31-13 Courtesy Prof Charles Flagg and The Great South Bay Project Team At SoMAS New...
by Marshall Brown | May 16, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats
Here’s a nice piece on Prof. Christopher Gobler of Stonybrook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS)  by Kyle Rabin of Ecocentric.org.  You want to know about toxic algal blooms, what they are doing to the marine plants and animals in our...
by John Hall | Apr 24, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water, Fixing Habitats
Bugs that is, ladybugs. And what a message that should send. The management of the most well known mall in the nation has released more than seventy thousand ladybugs inside the mall in order to control pests on the tropical plants living there. Read: instead of using...
