Can New Jersey’s Highlands region become a tourist destination? The Highlands Council is working toward that goal.

A record bowfin was caught on a NJ creek on a warm day last month. Bowfin are living fossils as they're last survivor of a ...

According to the New Jersey Fish and Wildlife Department, efforts to recover the state's bald eagle population go back more than 40 years. "In the early 1980s, New Jersey had just one remaining ...

Half a century ago, New Jersey’s bald eagle population had ... with their nests and roosting areas regulated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection ...

Last year’s nesting season was another successful one for the state’s bald eagles. According to the 2024 New Jersey Bald Eagle Project Report, released by the N.J. Department of Environmental ...

So, it really is a very special thing,” said Kathy Clark, chief of the endangered and nongame species program at New Jersey Fish and Wildlife. In 2024, New Jersey surveyed a record 293 nesting pairs ...

National Wildlife Refuge will expand to almost 22,000 acres thanks to the latest land transfer approved by the United States ...

The bald eagle and the osprey were both removed from New Jersey's list of endangered species on Monday, reflecting 40 years of work to restore the iconic birds' populations. On Monday ...

According to the New Jersey Fish and Wildlife Department, efforts to recover the state's bald eagle population go back more than 40 years. "In the early 1980s, New Jersey had just one remaining ...

New Jersey is celebrating an animal conservation milestone decades in the making. On Monday, Jan. 6, the state's Department of Environmental Protection announced that Gov. Phil Murphy's ...