New Jersey Nature News - August 25, 2008
- Endangered Indiana bats discovered in Highlands Preserve (Bergen Record, August 22): Endangered bats discovered in Highlands preserve
- (Star Ledger, August 18): Endangered bat discovered in Sussex County refuge
- (Star Ledger, August 19): Dark nights, a rare find in Sussex refuge; Three endangered bats netted
- Feral hogs causing destruction in South Jersey (Courier Post Online, August 22): 2 Glouco towns aren't hog wild about wild hogs
- Endangered southern gray tree frog and threatened wood turtle found in Bloomingdale (Herald News, August 21): Threatened turtle reported in Bloomingdale
- More subway cars to drop at Cape May Artificial Reef (Asbury Park Press, August 22): Artificial reefs grow while trap cleanup stalls
- Fishing temporarily prohibited at newly created Lake Audrey (Courier Post Online, August 19): Lake not ready, anglers told
- West Nile found in Burlington County (Trenton Times, August 21): Birds found infected with West Nile Virus
- Atlantic bonito thriving at Barneget Ridge and other top spots (Asbury Park Press, August 22): Bonito run is looking promising
- After wildlife vandalism, school supporters step up (Courier News, August 20): Community members donate $7,000 to repair wildlife habitat at Bridgewater school
- Oyster bacteria shuts down stretch of Delaware Bay shellfishing (Asbury Park Press, 21): Delaware Bay shellfish harvest suspended after bacteria sickens 2
- Local NJ ponds are hidden gems (Courier Post Online, August 15): There's good fishing in those small, hidden ponds
- Man kills seagull with wiffleball but in Manasquan (Star Ledger, August 22): Roxbury man is charged with seagull beating death
- Bunkerfish dying off in Navesink River and Branchport Creek (Asbury Park Press, August 17): Disagreement over cause of fish kills in Navesink
- Expert offers how-to for freshwater fishing (Courier Post Online, August 22): New to fishing? Here's some help with the basics
- American goldfinch is NJ's state bird (Bergen Record, August 16): Did you know
- Howell Girl Scouts launch horse club for girls K thru 12th Grade (Asbury Park Press, August 22): An adventure on horseback; Girl Scouts get intro to all things equestrian
- Palmyra Cove hosts how-to on birding once a month (Courier Post Online, August 16): Beginning birders get lessons at cove
- Late summer critical for mosquito control (Home News Tribune, August 18): Inspectors look to keep mosquito population in Central Jersey under control
- Over 40 volunteers remove 1.7 tons of invasive Japanese Knowweed (Courier Post Online, August 22): Invasive plants removed from Hainesport park
- Garden State Preservation Trust out of money, unable to support conservation efforts any longer (Star Ledger, August 17): Shortage of funds scares Highlands landowners
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