Discovery Hike: Waterfront Ecosystems

Walk out onto the salt marsh with a ranger and learn why the East River's tides feed more wildlife than you'd expect.

When: Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00pmNew York time
Where: Ward's Island Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park)Manhattan
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Join the Urban Park Rangers for an ecology-focused walk through the Randall’s Island salt marsh. Learn how tidal flows, native plants, and marsh habitats support wildlife and help sustain New York City’s coastline. Explore the ecological history of the East River and discover why salt marshes are among the region’s most productive and important ecosystems. Registration: https://nycparks.perfectmind.com/24936/Clients/BookMe4LandingPages/Class?widgetId=15f6af07-39c5-473e-b053-96653f77a406&embed=False&redirectedFromEmbededMode=False&classId=c745f44d-43f9-4b08-b056-ecd6acf0e68f