Celebrating National Estuaries Week
It’s National Estuaries Week! Hear from the seasonal staff and interns who study and steward the Hudson’s critically important habitats and wildlife.
Spring Cleaning
Tires, barrels, bottles, and more! HRNERR staff and volunteers spent the spring cleaning up Hudson River shoreline habitats.
Eavesdrop on Hudson River Fish
Birds sing, wolves howl, and fish…? A collaborative team of educators, scientists, and students used bioacoustics to uncover the hidden, and often noisy, lives of Hudson River fish.
HRECOS Launches New and Improved Website
Teagan Russell, Water Quality Monitoring Intern at the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, shares how HRECOS is bringing real-time data from the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers to users throughout the estuary watershed. The Hudson River Environmental Conditions...
Poughkeepsie Eels Make (Radio) Waves
WAMC Northeast Public Radio recently visited the Fall Kill, where Poughkeepsie High School students were counting glass eels with the Hudson River Eel Project. Tune in to learn a few fascinating eel facts from DEC Educator Sarah Mount, plus hear local students share...
New Student Research Grant Opportunity
The 2026 McKeon Student Research Grant Program awards grants to high school and undergraduate students to undertake summer projects relating to environmental research in the Hudson Valley.
New Publication Reveals the Diversity of Wildlife in U.S. Coastal Wetlands
The Hudson River Reserve was part of a recent nationwide study using trail cameras to assess wildlife in coastal wetlands.
Women in Science Webinar Series
Join us for our 2026 winter webinar series featuring women working in science!
CANCELED: Science on the River 2025
This event has been canceled due to ongoing maintenance at the facility.
Join Us: Great Hudson River Fish Count 2025
Join us for another Great Hudson River Fish Count! Find a site near you where you can help collect, count, and catalog fish species found in the River and New York Harbor!
Hudson River Eel Project Highlighted in Recent Publications
The Hudson River Eel Project was featured in two publications this month. Dive in to learn more about the project’s successes.
Celebrate World Fish Migration Day
Environmental organizations of the Lower Hudson and Harbor have come together to put on family-friendly, free fishing events for the public to celebrate World Fish Migration Day.