Pier 84 Monitoring Station to Close
Due to rising costs, the HRECOS network is downsizing. The Pier 84 water quality and weather station will be decommissioned in early June.
New real-time monitoring network on the Hudson
Earlier this week, NOAA and NYSDEC announced the Hudson River Estuary Physical Oceanographic Real-time System, which will deliver weather and water level observations to the public.
Higher Salinity and Warming Waters Bring Unusual Fish
Higher than average salinity in the Hudson River this summer brought tropical species into the estuary.
Science Leadership Program and the Park
Hudson River Park’s Science Leadership Program (SLP) is a paid summer research opportunity for high school-aged, female-identifying students from underrepresented communities in STEM in New York City.
In-Park Research
Hudson River Park has an ongoing commitment to facilitating Estuarine Sanctuary research through both internally-led projects and by providing resources for local academics through our Visiting Scholars Program.
Waiting for Slimy Signs of Spring: Volunteer Eeling with HRECOS
The American eel (Anguila rostrata) is so misunderstood. It’s not electric, dangerous, or nearly as slimy as people think—and what’s wrong with slime anyway?