The Sisters of St. Joseph's 43-acre woodland in Brentwood is now protected, safeguarding aquifers and enhancing community ...

Brookhaven National Lab has received some noisy guests this summer—a brood of cicadas that have been incubating for the last ...

What can be done about the infestation of the southern pine beetle in Suffolk County and elsewhere in the northeast where the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York's new cell phone ban for K-12 classrooms will improve mental health and learning as schools ...

The Eastern hognose snake is another species that has become increasingly rare here. So named because of its upturned snout like a hog, this species is an eater of toads and a dweller of sandy ...

Long Island, according to measurements at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, did not see an official heat wave in 2024. The last heat wave at MacArthur was Sept. 6-8, 2023.

A graduation ceremony at a Long Island high school this weekend is shaping up to be a double-take affair, with 15 sets of twins expected to cross the stage.

It’s not every day a top-tier aquarium celebrates 25 years of sea turtles, sharks, and stingrays, but that’s exactly what the Long Island Aquarium is doing this summer. In true ocean-loving ...

His most recent position, recorded in the early hours of June 20, places him off the coast of Long Island, some 80–120 miles offshore—near the Hudson Canyon, a common corridor for migrating ...

That's because this haunted place is a little bigger than most. The most haunted place in New Jersey, and one of the 19 most haunted in America, spans 1.1 million acres. The Home Of The Jersey Devil ...

Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu Ducks have generally been less prone to serious illness and death than chickens and turkeys.

Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu Ducks have generally been less prone to serious illness and death than chickens and turkeys.