Miles beneath Earth’s surface, chambers of magma sloshed and bubbled. As gases built up within them, these chambers expanded, cracking and fracturing the ground above. As magma migrated upward to
In 2012, Hurricane Sandy battered the Jersey Shore. During the onslaught, the superstorm literally sliced through the seaside town of Mantoloking, creating a new entry into the Barnegat Bay. The
We’ve seen many turtles in our lives— aquariums, trips, and so on. However, we’ve never seen a sick or injured one. Then again, do we know if we’d be able
With the sound of rustling leaves, the aroma of grass, and the warmth of sunshine peeking through the trees, there’s just one thing that makes hiking even better––bringing along your
If you’ve spent the summer living anywhere in New Jersey, it’s almost certain that you’ve seen dozens, if not hundreds of spotted lanternflies huddled on the sidewalk or surrounding a
In 1983, Mercer County naturalist Joe Schmeltz began caring for an injured female mallard duck in a basement of the county jail in Trenton, New Jersey. At that time no
In certain parts of New Jersey, what were once looked at as bright, green woodlands are quickly turning into areas of skeletal, shriveled up trees known as ghost forests. And
So there I was, minding my own business on the Hoboken waterfront. From the corner of my eye, I catch a gray mass, fluttering toward my friend’s ankle. “Don’t move,”
New Jersey is no stranger to camping. Home to various running trails, forests, and mountains, the state offers much to do for a person who wants to enjoy the great
New Jersey hosts more than a few of America’s National Park Service (NPS) sites. Many of these National Park Service sites aren’t necessarily “parks.” Some are national recreation areas, trails,
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