Federal government reimposes offshore oil drilling ban
The federal government announced it will not allow offshore oil drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico or off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts as part of the next five-year drilling plan.
The federal government announced it will not allow offshore oil drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico or off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts as part of the next five-year drilling plan.
Here’s everything you need to know about osprey in New Jersey in 2010.
With the guidance of Institute volunteers, Steve and Susan Ahern, second and third grade students from the Sea Isle City Public School recently accepted the responsibility of caring for six rescued diamondback terrapin turtles.
Results from the 2010 piping plover breeding season were recently released by the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey.
Since it is our mission to promote appreciation, understanding and stewardship of wetlands and coastal ecosystems, we aim to keep you informed about new and exciting coastal research and conservation activities. Check out the fascinating results from a study on red knot migration.
Wetlands Institute volunteer Steve Ahern, completed the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 7th. In his “Race for Research”, Ahern managed to raise over $1,500 for the Wetlands Institute.
Because we know from our own programs that kids love to experience and learn about the natural world, we encourage everyone to support the Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights Resolution (AR103) pending in the State Legislature.
Fantastic video detailing the success of the Wetlands Institute and the Margate Terrapin Rescue Project.
North Wildwood summer resident Patrice Dorfman works to stem tide of terrapin deaths. Her efforts have been driving the push for terrapin fencing along North Wildwood Boulevard.
Children’s art will be on display at the Wetlands Institute through Nov. 15., featuring the work of over 20 young artists. The artwork will be used on the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey’s annual calendar to call attention to the urgency of preserving New Jersey’s wildlife.