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Plum Island is a government-owned island in Long Island Sound, New York. It has a history of military, lighthouse, and animal disease research, and was considered for sale until 2020.
Plum Island is a federal research facility off the coast of New York that studies and vaccinates against deadly animal diseases. Learn about its history, security, controversies and future plans.
5 sty 2021 · Plum Island is a secluded island in Long Island Sound with diverse wildlife, rich history, and cultural significance. Learn how The Nature Conservancy and partners are working to save this national treasure from private sale and develop a conservation plan for its future.
Plum Island is a former animal disease center and a current wildlife refuge off the coast of Long Island, NY. Learn about its history, research, controversies and efforts to protect its ecological and historical value.
16 sie 2024 · Plum Island znajduje się w pobliżu Long Island, gdzie bogaci i piękni nowojorczycy z Hamptons lubią spędzać wakacje. Jednak dostęp do wyspy, która ma zaledwie siedem kilometrów kwadratowych, jest ściśle regulowany: tylko osoby uprawnione mogą się tu dostać.
30 sty 2015 · Plum Island is a three-mile-long island off the tip of Long Island, where the U.S. government operates a research facility to protect livestock from foreign diseases. The island is also a nature preserve with bird habitats, seals, and sea turtles, but it is closed to the public and surrounded by conspiracy theories.
28 wrz 2020 · Plum Island is poised between its past and its future. Looking back, it contains evidence of its time as a coastal defense in the Spanish-American War, as well as a 19th-century, National Register-certified lighthouse.