Looking for something to do this summer? Come spend time outside with us helping monitor shorebirds, track wildlife, and support conservation work around the island.
Category:
News
-
-
Our new website is live. It’s a lot easier to navigate and a better look at all the work happening on Fishers Island. Come check it out!
-
Even in the colder months, the debris keeps coming in. Take a look at this winter’s cleanup work and what was found.
-
Tyler McMahon is out in the field studying insects, plants, and how our grasslands are changing over time. Learn more about his work on Fishers Island.
-
Shorebird Season 2026 Is Almost Here!Shorebird season is just around the corner, and with it comes our annual reminder that it’s almost time to share the shore. In the coming …
-
Thank you for your ongoing support of Fishers Island Conservancy!Dear Friends of Fishers Island,FI Conservancy President Tom SargentIt’s hard to believe that Halloween has come and gone and we are …
-
If you see a seal on the beach, it may be resting. When in doubt, call the Mystic Aquarium hotline and keep your distance.
-
Current EventsEducationEventsFeatureNews
Update on Phragmites Work and New Wetlands Regulations
by Anna White66 viewsNew wetland rules have paused most phragmites work while permits are updated. The Parade Grounds is the only site moving forward right now.
-
A spotted lanternfly was found in New London near the ferry, which means the invasive insect could reach the island. Check your belongings, watch for egg masses, and report any …
-
Bird CountsCurrent EventsEventsFeatureNews
2025 Fall Migratory Bird Count Results
by Anna White69 viewsAnnouncing the Results of the Fall 2025 Migratory Bird Count