The region's prolonged drought has created a flammable landscape heading into the state's peak season for blazes.

New Jersey is associated with many things ... the northernmost portion of the Highlands, along with the Pine Barrens. The copperhead is limited to hilly, forested regions in North Jersey and ...

My dissertation research focuses on fire effects on insect functional groups in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Insects are the most biodiverse animal group in the world, having evolved to occupy many ...

Controlled fires could start in the coming days in five state forests in the Long Island pine barrens from Rocky Point to Westhampton, state environmental officials said. During a burn season that ...