Blog articles by Riverkeeper staff and supporters

This past Tuesday, students and faculty from Ossining High School made their way down to Louis Engel Waterfront Park for the annual event, A Day in the Life of the Hudson River. More

A Warrior for the Hudson River – a Marine Biologist – a Writer/columnist. Each a leader, each extraordinary. More

On October 19, a watchdog observed this coming out of a stormwater pipe, and discharging into the Sing Sing Kill, a tributary of the Hudson River in Ossining More

Eastbound Tuesday, Oct. 20, returning to the Hudson. Clearing Lock 17 at Little Falls – the Godzilla of Erie Canal Locks. More

The farthest point above the mouth of a river that can be navigated by ships. This term can be somewhat subjective on many streams, as this point may vary greatly with the size of the ship being contemplated for navigation. More

As we sampled north through the Port of Albany Thursday, Oct. 15, we came upon a small portable head. More

We left Waterford westbound Saturday morning, Oct. 17, moving through the Erie Canal locks into the Mohawk. Young-of-the-year herring, starting their migration to the Atlantic, are stunned by the lock's plumbing, and getting picked off by gulls. More

Hundreds of railroad ties that were swept into the Hudson River during Hurricane Sandy are now being removed as part of a cleanup effort by CSX Transportation. More

Carol Knudson of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory collects the last main stem water quality sample in Waterford, where the Mohawk River meets the Hudson above Troy. More