Water shapes the Pine Barrens as much as fire does. Crystal-clear streams and tea-colored bogs wind through the forest, their peculiar hues caused by tannins leaching from leaves.

It was a good time to venture into the Pine Barrens for nature photographs ... grassy spit and virtually surrounded by water. A longtime resident of the New Egypt section of Plumsted, Lewis was ...

poisoning Long Island's drinking water, she said. Tim Motz, a spokesman for the Pine Barrens Commission, which oversees land use and enforcement in the barrens, said there had been 76 dumping ...

and damage to our drinking water that pitch pines help protect. The importance of the Central Pine Barrens has been well established. Numerous government agencies, nonprofits and politicians ...

It was a good time to venture into the Pine Barrens for nature photographs ... grassy spit and virtually surrounded by water. A longtime resident of the New Egypt section of Plumsted, Lewis ...