An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For most people, the bush falls silent after dark. For Edward McNabb, it came alive.

Conservation appears to have carved out a niche for itself in any case, reaching “seven digit” annual recurring revenue in 2023 and a customer base of around 150 companies.

Bill Lucey, who serves as the Long Island “soundkeeper” with conservation and advocacy group Save the Sound, said the health of Connecticut’s coastline — and its associated industries ...

Fourteen grants amounting to about $3.5 million have been awarded to projects completely or partially in New York, with at least four based on Long Island. Above, a storm rolls in over the Sound ...

Officials said they wanted to recognize their work because they said the Long Island Sound wasn't always as picturesque 40 years ago. Jade Nash • Jun 20, 2025, 9:53 PM • Updated 21 days ago ...

Connecticut environmental advocate Save the Sound has told the federal government to set up Plum Island as conservation land, in order to protect Long Island Sound. The U.S. General Services ...