New Elevated Walkway Construction Underway

    Hurricane Sandy was devastating, but it also presented The Wetlands Institute with amazing opportunities to rebuild and improve. Our new dock was reopened in September and it is truly built better than before. The next phase of improvements – a new 720...

Walkway Work has Begun!

The next phase of Hurricane Sandy recovery is officially underway! The old marsh walkway which was built in 1987, has been removed and work on the new structure is soon to begin.  The newly designed elevated walkway, in a much better location, with new research and...

Wildlife Interpretation Workshop

Join Friends of Cape May NWR for a free Wildlife Interpretation Workshop on Jan. 9, 7-9 pm, at The Wetlands Institute in StoneHarbor.  This workshop is designed for anyone who is involved in helping others learn more about nature: volunteer walk leaders, environmental...

Toys for Tots

The Wetlands Institute is collecting new, unwrapped toys as part of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.  Your donations will be delivered to less fortunate youngsters in Cape May County. More information

Annual Fund Appeal

Dear Friends, This year many shore communities were rebounding from the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Our beaches and wetland ecosystems were no different. And The Wetlands Institute rebuilt and rebounded as well – and we continue to rebuild to be better than before. ...

Volunteer Opportunity

Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary Invasive Species Work Day Maintaining native vegetation is a critical component of natural areas maintenance. Help us restore the sanctuary. We are coordinating a volunteer work day at the Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary on Saturday November...