For his family, and many others like them, it was a rare opportunity to participate in a public outing without the stress that often accompanies crowded environments.

Long Island wildlife experts have employed the help of citizen scientists in their three-year survey of the island’s terrestrial and semi-aquatic mammals.

If you find yourself considering some type of water activity at Port Jefferson Harbor Tuesday — or even eating shellfish from there — rethink your plans. The Suffolk County Department of Health ...

With the looming possibility of Riverhead Town seizing its property through eminent domain, the Long Island Science Center met with town officials to discuss its proposed expansion plans.

USA Today has nominated the local attraction for its 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, placing it in the running for "Best ...