nj wildlife

Officials say a pygmy sperm whale was euthanized after it washed up on a beach in southern New Jersey.

The Department of Environmental Protection along with the New Jersey Pinelands Commission, The Nature Conservancy and Conservation Resources, Inc. has preserved 5,079 acres of woodlands and wetlands in Atlantic County's Great Egg Harbor River watershed at a cost of $9.7 million.  The Christie Administration made the announcement today.

If you're wondering where the best spots are for hunting and fishing in New Jersey, you now can check your smartphone.  The Department of Environmental Protection has launched a new mobile phone application designed to provide information and technology to guide users hunting, fishing and wildlife watching experiences...

Amtrak is going to break the speed limit this week in the Northeast Corridor.

Six cases of rabid bats in Middlesex County this year have some residents on edge. But the State Veterinarian says the numbers are not a cause for undue alarm.

Thanks to listener Ken from Califon for sending in this video of their recent hiking trip. Check out the cute little critter they came across during their hike.