2010 Piping Plover Nesting Results
Results from the 2010 piping plover breeding season were recently released by the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey.
Shorebird Researchers Document Red Knot’s Record-breaking Non-stop Flight and Total Migration Distance
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.
Steve Ahern Raced for Research
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.
New Jersey Children’s Bill of Rights Initiative
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.
Margate Terrapin Video
Fantastic video detailing the success of the Wetlands Institute and the Margate Terrapin Rescue Project.
North Wildwood summer resident works to stem tide of terrapin deaths
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.