CWF Releases New Video About Abandoned Crab Pots in Barnegat Bay
by Erin Conversano Crabbing has been an annual tradition of residents and visitors to the Barnegat Bay region. Yet when those crab pots are abandoned or adrift, they can become […]
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Ghost Fishing
How CWF Is Fighting This Threat to Wildlife in Barnegat Bay by Emily Heiser, Wildlife Biologist For many coastal communities in New Jersey, like the Barnegat Bay region, winter […]
Costume parade and live wildlife highlight Leonardo Nature Center grand opening
by David Wheeler Witches, ghosts, ghouls, bats – and even dogs in costume – helped celebrate the grand opening of the new Nature Center, a partnership between Conserve Wildlife Foundation of […]
Volunteers help clean up critical habitat along Absecon Bay
Preservation of declining habitat is key to survival of high marsh wildlife by Ben Wurst, Habitat Program Manager As the sea rises, high areas on the coastal salt marsh will […]
Photo from the Field
The Lucky 8: Tiny terrapin hatchlings rescued! by Ben Wurst, Habitat Program Manager While removing our seasonal (better late than never!) terrapin X-ING signs on Great Bay Blvd. in Little […]
James Fiorentino returns to NYC with wildlife art exhibition at Salmagundi Club on April 4
His sports art long celebrated at Baseball Hall of Fame and other venues, Fiorentino’s wildlife watercolor exhibition arrives in NYC with free reception Nationally celebrated artist James Fiorentino has been […]
Wildlife returns to the industrial Newark Bay waterfront
by David Wheeler Under the sweltering September sun, our team discovers the earth at our fingertips. We ready the manure, topsoil, and mulch, wield the pickax and trowel, and labor […]
Renowned artist brings talents to New Jersey wildlife
by Andrew Mead It’s said that 10,000 hours of practice are needed to master one’s craft. James Fiorentino surely reached this milestone by age 15, when he was the […]
How Plastic Pollution Impacts Wildlife – And What You Can Do!
PLASTICS MAY THREATEN WILDLIFE FOR MANY YEARS by Corrine Henn, Communication Coordinator For those of us who call New Jersey home, we’ve all likely witnessed the impact human activities have […]
Keeping Turtles Wild
TURTLES SHOULD NEVER BE TAKEN FROM THE WILD! by Kathleen Wadiak, CWF Intern Have you ever seen a cute little turtle on the roadside or in a river or lake? […]