The River Project: Release of the fishes
Assignment: to document one of The River Project’s biannual events releasing specimens from the Hudson River after the end of the research period, with open invitation to curious New Yorkers.
One of the specimens gathered by The River Project.
An oyster tank–these specimes make up the backbone of this lab's work.
A microscopic close-up of Hudson River specimens, projected for easy viewing.
TRP staffers use this event as an educational opportunity.
Volunteers announcing results from raffles with partner organizations.
Happy raffle winners receiving their gifts.
TRP board member makes an announcement during a speech celebrating wrapup of this research season.
This event is open to New Yorkers curious to learn more about ecological efforts in the Hudson River.
Happy volunteers congratulate one another on a great research season.
Jellyfish gathered from the Hudson on display.
A shot of the skyline, taken during specimen release back into the river.
Empty tanks at the end of the night, a marker of the end of another great research season.