You cant help but notice the Great South Bay looks brown, mahogany brown. "It doesn't look like I want to go swimming anytime soon. It looks more like August, than it does May," one person said.

Now these clammers and fishermen, many in their 60s or 70s, go mostly unnoticed. So do their daily struggles. Whether in Peconic Bay, Hempstead Bay, The Great South Bay, or others, the baymen ...

Scientists are planting thousands of clams in Long Island's Great South Bay in hopes of controlling the brown tide that has plagued the region's shellfish industry. On the south shore of New York ...