A night view of giant plastic whale built by Monterey Bay Aquarium to raise awareness about ocean plastic pollution.

The spotted lanternfly (SLF) is an aggressive invader that threatens not only agricultural crops and trees but also quality of life for those living in the midst of an infestation. The alarm is so great that multiple states have issued quarantines in an effort to halt its spread.

FIConservancy has provided a grant to Fishers Island School to purchase a fluorometer, which measures phytoplankton density.

Mark your calendars for the 2020 Fall Migratory Bird Count Saturday Sept. 19, 8 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Meet at the Island Community Center. Bring binoculars. Masks required.

Green stink bug (Chinavia hilaris), is a native species that feeds on a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants. Unfortunately, they like to spend the winter indoors.

Monarch butterflies are a sign of a healthy natural environment.

Oak leaf sapling expands, reaching for photosynthesis.