The Research Charitable Land Conservation Trust
Preserving and restoring a part of Long Island’s ecological heritage in Cove Neck, New York.
Our work
Conservation
RCLCT is working to safeguard and prioritize the ecological health of Laurel Hill Farms. This includes conducting biological surveys, assessing threats and developing management plans for long-term conservation.
Restoration
The work at Laurel Hill Farms also includes restoring wildlife habitat that has been impacted by past uses, as well as a host of ongoing threats, including invasive species, sea level rise and heavy deer browse.
Education
With its diverse habitats, Laurel Hill Farms provides a unique outdoor classroom for helping Long Islanders develop a connection to and better understand the natural world. Click to learn more.