Melissa in the Morning: Cleaning Up Long Island Sound

Photo taken in Milford, United States

Melissa in the Morning: Cleaning Up Long Island Sound

Connecticut is getting hundreds of thousands of dollars to support the removal of marine debris from Long Island Sound. The Maritime Aquarium is getting in on a close to 2-million-dollar federal grant, specifically for work in Connecticut. We spoke with Justin Susarchick, Senior Project Manager in the Conservation Department at the Aquarium; he is also the person leading the lobster trap cleanup initiative.

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