The Preserve Plum Island Coalition, which includes municipalities, wildlife advocates and others from Long Island and Connecticut, said it wants the island’s next era to include being a wildlife ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plum Island as seen from the ferry to New London, Conn., from Orient Point, N.Y. With its animal disease research lab set to be ...

The fate of Plum Island, the mysterious 840-acre island off Orient Point that’s home to a departing federal laboratory, could rest in the hands of Suffolk County. The federal government, which owns ...

There are few places as ecologically diverse - and as storied - as Plum Island. The island's 840 acres, located off the tip of Long Island's North Fork, have been largely untouched for the past 71 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several agencies searched for a pilot of a hang glider after the small aircraft reportedly crashed off Plum Island Saturday ...

Warning: This story may make you think twice about your holiday shopping and how those shiny, new gifts you're buying might long outlast the joy they bring. Or at least, that's what a museum near the ...

CHANNEL 5. ALONG WITH THE TIDE, ALL KINDS OF STUFF WASHES UP ON OUR BEACHES EVERY DAY. TOYS, BUOYS, BOTTLES, DRIFTWOOD, DEAD WHALES, SOMETIMES DEAD HUMANS. BUT HERE’S THE THING. EVERY SINGLE PIECE OF ...

The coastline of Massachusetts is full of seaside destination towns within a short drive of Boston. But if you're looking for a little space away from the crowds, go to Plum Island. This unique ...