Snowy owl hotspot in N.J. at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
ELIZABETH FLETCHER / PHILLY.COM - The Snowy Owl sat silently in the marsh grass, its arctic white feathers fluffed up in the brisk winter wind, serenely observing us [go to article]
East Point Lighthouse gets help combating erosion from nor’easters
MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - The historic East Point Lighthouse is getting substantial help from U.S. Silica and the township [go to article]
Rare nor’easter double punch raises erosion fears at Shore
AMANDA HOOVER / NJ.COM - A nor'easter predicted to hit just days after a similar storm brought high winds and coastal flooding could spell erosion trouble for New Jersey beaches [go to article]
Needs of birds, wants of drivers collide on unspoiled beach
WAYNE PARRY / AP / U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT - New Jersey's plan to protect threatened shorebirds by taking control of who can drive on a stretch of pristine beach [go to article]
Don’t expect oil drilling off Jersey Shore, Trump official tells N.J. Republicans
JONATHAN D. SALANT / NJ.COM - Don't expect to see oil rigs off the Jersey Shore. That was the message the state's Republican lawmakers walked away with following [go to article]
Delaware Bay’s crabs contributing to dip in already threatened red knot population
IRINA ZHOROV / WHYY - Decades-long changes in the Delaware Bay region may be contributing to the declining numbers of a medium-sized shorebird [go to article]
NJ is united against offshore drilling, but will it matter?
RUSS ZIMMER / APP.COM - Nobody around here seems to want offshore oil exploration near New Jersey's coasts, but it remains to be seen if the Trump [go to article]
In New Jersey, opponents of offshore drilling gear up for a fight
SUSAN PHILLIPS / STATEIMPACT PENNSYLVANIA - Jim Lovgren is a third-generation fisherman and captains the Shadowfax. At the Fisherman’s Coop in Point Pleasant [go to article]
Denied mic, foes of offshore drilling plan hold rallies
WAYNE PARRY / AP / U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT - With giant inflatable whales, signs that read "Drilling Is Killing," and chants of "Where's our meeting?," opponents [go to article]
Making the public welcome on New Jersey’s beaches and waterfronts
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The Legislature is once again trying to guarantee the public's access to beaches and waterfronts in New Jersey [go to article]