The seeds of a possible restoration for Long Island’s cherished Peconic Bay scallops are being cultivated in tanks in a hatchery in Southold, the offspring of shellfish from nearby Moriches Bay.

Approximately 160 acres in Moriches Bay is affected ... Craig Schneider is a Long Island native and Stony Brook University alumnus. He joined Newsday as a general assignment reporter in January ...

A young humpback whale was stuck in the Moriches Bay area off Long Island for about a week, despite experts' efforts to move it to deeper waters. Vinny Conwell-WABC MORICHES BAY, Long Island (WABC ...

Once a shellfish haven, Moriches Bay now ranks among eastern Long Island's most polluted waterways. "Our marine life is disappearing because there is no oxygen for them to breathe, so it's really ...

A brown tide has emerged within some, but not all, of Long Island's south shore estuaries. Monitoring has revealed that a brown tide has developed in eastern Moriches Bay, Quantuck Bay ...

MORICHES BAY, Long Island (WABC) -- A young humpback whale has been in the Moriches Bay area off Long Island for about a week, despite experts' efforts to move it to deeper waters. The 25-foot ...

Marine biologists are growing concerned with the welfare of a humpback whale that had been swimming off Long Island over the past week but is got stuck on a sandbar in Moriches Bay. The whale is ...

A young humpback whale caught in the shallow waters off Long Island appears to be sick and may have to be euthanized, officials said. Residents in Moriches Bay watched the 25-foot sea creature ...

However, scallops in Moriches Bay off Long Island's south shore, saw an uptick this year. Biologists with the Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Marine Program say this could be due to a genetic trait.

This updated historic one-of-a-kind waterfront Victorian with stunning views of Moriches Bay and plenty of room ... s kitchen featuring a large center island with stainless steel appliances.

It may not look like much, but the fishing station perched on the edge of Moriches Bay, in East Moriches ... Connecticut and Long Island would go fishing at the spot because the fishing was ...