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Aerial shot of Floyd Bennett Field. Source: WikipediaJoin American Littoral Society naturalist Mickey Maxwell Cohen and discover birds, early wildflowers and hidden World War II military bunkers in the developing maritime woodlands of Floyd Bennett Field, Sunday, April 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Meet
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Source: 10000birds.comThe effort to turn Jamaica Bay into an action-packed tourist destination has ramped up in recent months as the spring and summer season kicked off. The New York Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/bringing-new-buzz-bay-article-1.1368673] new details on a host of new activities and
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Photo Courtesy of E. ManclarkThe salt marsh around Jamaica Bay is disappearing and your help is needed. The American Littoral Society is calling for volunteers to help restore the salt marsh, which is vanishing at a rate of 40 acres per year. Since 1924, 1,400 acres of tidal salt
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Littoral Society volunteers gather seeds to replant on marsh islands recently restored by the Army Corps (Source: Kirsten Luce / Narrative.ly)The marshes of Jamaica Bay are shrinking, but the fight to save them is well underway. Susan M. Lee of Narratively [http://narrative.ly/2012/10/defending-the-marsh/], provides an
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This is a sponsored announcement from The American Littoral Society. JAMAICA BAY ECOLOGY CRUISE Sunday, June 24 (3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) Join us for a special 3-hour narrated tour of Jamaica Bay aboard the “Golden Sunshine” out of Sheepshead Bay. Meet 2:30 p.m.
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Director of the Northeast Chapter of the American Littoral Society and Jamaica Bay Guardian Don Riepe said toxin levels in Jamaica Bay's waters needs further study. (Source: Laura Vladimirova)A proposal to allow deicing chemicals and other toxins from John F. Kennedy International Airport to flow freely into
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Orgies are nothing new on Plumb Beach, according to local lore. But, while residents may complain about the anonymous romps, group sex has been going on there for millions of years. Horseshoe crabs use beaches like those in Jamaica Bay as their mating grounds because their location in a bay