New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Have you ever wondered about having a pet raccoon in New Jersey? It's doable, but not in the way you may think.

Queen snakes, an endangered aquatic snake that hasn't been seen in New Jersey since 1977 has been rediscovered in the state.

New Jersey Fish and Wildlife officials have announced that Higbee Beach is now closed - and will remain closed until the end of 2026.

It's deer season in New Jersey. But while it's permissible to bait the creatures for the purposes of hunting them, is it legal to feed deer?

Another Dead Whale Washes Up - This Time In Ocean City, N.J.

State environmental officials have filed lawsuits and court orders to get contamination cleaned up from Vineland to Edison and Secaucus.

The state DEP has announced a dozen areas where tent-style camping will reopen June 22, with another 2 to follow a week later.