Hunting works? Bear sightings drop dramatically in NJHunting works? Bear sightings drop dramatically in NJBear/human encounters have dropped sharply in New Jersey this year, according to a new report from the State Department of Environmental Protection.Joe CutterJoe Cutter
NJ updating plan to protect 107 at-risk speciesNJ updating plan to protect 107 at-risk speciesThe NJ DEP wants your help developing a new State Wildlife Action PlanDavid MatthauDavid Matthau
Bear hunt starts today — and could be NJ's lastBear hunt starts today — and could be NJ's lastAn undetermined number of bruins will be killed by hunters over the next six days .David MatthauDavid Matthau
New app helps NJ hikers track trails and find key attractionsNew app helps NJ hikers track trails and find key attractionsA new app that you can add to your phone or smart device allows you to visit New Jersey parks and recreation areas armed with detailed info about attractions and sites.Joe CutterJoe Cutter
New map aims to stop ATV damage in Wharton State ForestNew map aims to stop ATV damage in Wharton State ForestFor years, hikers, hunters and others have complained about damage being done by ATVs in Wharton State Forest. Will a new map protect the ecology?Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Is your tap water really safe to drink? How NJ utilities handle lead testingIs your tap water really safe to drink? How NJ utilities handle lead testingIf higher-than-acceptable levels of lead are found in your communities drink water, here's what you can do.David MatthauDavid Matthau
600 and counting: NJ Blue Acres continues to buy flood homes600 and counting: NJ Blue Acres continues to buy flood homesSince Superstorm Sandy, state has been helping homeowners move out of flood zones.David MatthauDavid Matthau
What NJ is doing about toxic chemicals showing up in drinking waterWhat NJ is doing about toxic chemicals showing up in drinking waterState environmental officials want to formalize limits on 2 toxic chemicals in our water suppliesDavid MatthauDavid Matthau
Is this New Jersey’s most beloved fish?Is this New Jersey’s most beloved fish?It's no fluke! State officials are pressing ahead to protect summer flounder until they reach maturity.David MatthauDavid Matthau
What NJ residents can do to help save the Monarch butterflyWhat NJ residents can do to help save the Monarch butterflyMonarch butterflies, which pass through Cape May as part of their migration process to Mexico, have always been a big tourism draw to New Jersey.Jen UrsilloJen Ursillo