New Jersey is a densely populated state, but it also hides some of the Northeast’s rarest snakes. They live in pine forests, ...

Typically, when we think of wild animals, we think of seeing them in the wild. Perhaps on a hunting trip, going hiking, or ...

New Jersey is famous for its abundance of many kinds of wildlife, particularly in rural areas. But while many people love seeing animals in their natural habitats, not all of them are viewed quite so ...

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering ...

You won’t want to miss NJ Reptile & Exotic Animal Show Returns May 2–3 (2-Day Event, Limited Tickets) on the Manalapan Patch ...

Invasive pests are a growing concern across New York and New Jersey. Experts say some are harder to control once they take ...

Firefighters and animal control personnel in New Jersey came to the rescue of five kittens found trapped in a storm drain.

Botanists long believed the plant that's exclusive to the Pine Barrens was related to varieties that are hundreds of miles ...

The Invasive Species Management Act outlaws the sale and spread of species, like the Bradford pear, Japanese barberry and ...

This rescue in New Jersey has a "bear-y" good ending. New Jersey State Police shared in a social media post that on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, around 1:37 p.m., troopers from Troop "B" Perryville ...

A New Jersey animal shelter is asking for the public's help after last month's blizzard did heavy damage to its property in Ocean County. On social media, Popcorn Park Animal Refuge posted a video and ...