Sea level rise in N.J. is running at twice the global average and that's bad news for New Jersey’s 200,000 acres of tidal wetlands.

Losing marshlands can mean losing both fragile ecosystems and important buffers against storm surges. Researchers raise red ...

All this open water you see was once grassy.” That’s the way Lenore Tedesco, director of The Wetlands Institute, described what she could see from her office window overlooking Scotch Bonnet Island, a ...

New Jersey must double down on its commitment ... We need to preserve dry lands adjacent to tidal marshes so that the marshes can move inland instead of banging up against buildings and other ...

During normal high tides, the land is often underwater ... compiled a database of all the former submerged marshes and swamplands in New Jersey and Delaware. The students digitized 100-year ...