New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Officials applaud deal to expand preserve
The Burlington County Commissioners and Evesham Township’s mayor and council have announced permanent preservation of an ecologically-sensitive property next to the Black Run Preserve.
The...
Is the answer still ‘blowin’ in the wind?’
By ALISON MITCHELL
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Is New Jersey getting windier?
It's something you may have read about recently or asked yourself if you spend a...
The long and winding road of rock salt
By ALISON MITCHELL
Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
In winter weather, cleaning roads, walkways and parking areas usually includes applying a lot of salt. When something is cheap...
The frozen history of the Pine Barrens
By Alison Mitchell
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
When people think of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, they usually focus on the fascinating life there: rare orchids, carnivorous plants,...
You wouldn’t believe the life beneath the ice
By Alison Mitchell
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
When winter locks a pond or stream under a lid of ice, the surface goes still. But beneath...
The evolving story of New Jersey’s chestnuts
By ALISON MITCHELL
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
For thousands of years, an estimated four billion native American chestnut trees provided bounty for Indigenous Peoples, wildlife...
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