It was a cloudy quiet day on Fishers Island, as grass and dirt rested between soft rain showers. As I rode down the hill west of the oyster farm, I […]

Appearing otherworldly through a camera lens, dragonflies whizz and hover within tall grasses these sultry July mornings. These predators play a key role in Parade Ground habitat, feeding on a […]

This coming weekend is an exciting one for FIConservancy! Join us for tours of our successful grassland restoration areas Saturday and Sunday. We are also offering property walk-throughs Sat. and Sun. afternoons, and of course, Sunset on the Beach is this Saturday evening!

Leslie Conant captured this image of a coyote trotting across her backyard July 16 on the north side of Fishers Island.

Mourning Dove is wide awake within this early morning’s light.

Long Island Sound is home to over 100 species of fish. July days bring recreational fishing off Fishers Island’s South beach, hoping to reel in summer flounder, striped bass and […]

For the first time ever, I saw 8-10 piping plovers (adult and growing chicks) scurrying around “together” on Sanctuary of Sands. Fishers Island’s piping plover chicks were born in two […]