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Hannah Vollmer receives prestigious NSF graduate fellowship to study conservation genetics of rare alpine roses

She plans to use the fellowship to study the genetics and conservation of three alpine roses that are rare to New England: creeping sibbaldia, dwarf cinquefoil, and mountain avens.

Hubbard Brook Research Foundation and UNH Help Relaunch The Northern States Research Cooperative

Following a three-year hiatus, the Northeastern States Research Cooperative has been revitalized, thanks to $2 million in funding for the 2020 fiscal year from the U.S. Forest Service. The grant program originated in New Hampshire and has supported research conducted by Hubbard Brook researchers, including studies that investigate winter climate change, water quality, forest inventory management, and changes in forest ecosystems.

Hubbard Brook's Virtual Resources for At-Home Learning

Calling all teachers, students, and parents: Stuck at home? Here’s a running list of our science learning resources, all in one place.

Ice Storm Stakeholder Symposium and Exhibition in Concord

The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation hosted an Ice Storm Stakeholder Symposium at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord, New Hampshire on Friday, March 6, 2020. This event hosted over 50 professionals from...

Ice Storm Stakeholder Symposium and Exhibition in Concord

HBRF Co-Hosts NH Youth Climate and Clean Energy Town Hall

Days before the New Hampshire primary, the first-of-its-kind day-long event with 2020 presidential candidates elevated the climate conversation at a crucial decision point.

Storytelling

On July 9, 2019, Hubbard Brook hosted its first ever live storytelling event: The Moss. Nine Hubbard Brook community members shared personal stories on the theme of "Unexpected Encounters."

Three billion birds vanished from North America in 50 years. What about at Hubbard Brook?

The dramatic declines described in the Science study echo issues that Hubbard Brook scientists have highlighted in the past—that events happening during the breeding season, migration, and in the winter grounds can all have a significant impact on bird abundance.