Pinelands bird diversity largely unchanged, study says
The diversity of birds in New Jersey's Pinelands is similar now to what it was three decades ago, according to a new study. The Pinelands, the largest habitat of its kind in the Northeast, has...
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2009 a good year for bald eagles, etc., in New Jersey
Bald eagles, ospreys and peregrine falcons are on the rise in New Jersey. A record 84 pairs of bald eagles this year resulted in 69 nests with eggs, according to the state Department of...
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Sea turtles face harm from oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
The five sea turtle species that spend parts of their lives in the Gulf of Mexico are "now at risk of significant harm from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill,'' according to a report released this...
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New Jersey raptors generally thrived in 2010, according to reports
Three popular raptors - bald eagles, peregrine falcons and ospreys - generally had a good year in New Jersey, according to new state reports. The state Department of Environmental Protection this...
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New Jersey wildlife proposal spurs controversy
New Jersey could lose thousands of acres of “presumed” habitat for endangered and threatened species to development under a controversial state proposal unveiled this week. Bob Martin,...
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N.J. endangered and threatened species, map changes
Last week, the state Department of Environmental Protection announced controversial changes to its list of endangered and threatened species. The DEP upgraded the status of the bald eagle, Cooper's...
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