Health researchers are studying respiratory impacts as climate change makes wildfires more frequent and intense across the ...

An entertainment website has named the 19 most haunted places in America, and one of the scariest is in New Jersey.

(AP) - A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens and left them without ... In the region with quick-draining sandy soil and trees with still-developing leaves ...

It’s springtime and the trees stand straight ... Byrne State Forest in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. [Photo: Anna Mattson/Inside Climate News] The pitch pine is considered resilient to fire.

New Jersey has a million acres filled with towering pitch pines. It’s springtime and the trees stand straight, bare and bonelike, above a carpet of winter needles that worry state fire service ...

Once again, Long Island’s volunteer firefighters and emergency services have demonstrated courage and professionalism in their response to a massive wildfire in the pine barrens Saturday ... of dead ...

This has not only dramatically changed the landscape of this rare ecosystem, but the dead pitch pine trees also pose a risk for wildfires ... from Napeague to the Northwest Woods the Central Pine ...

Their favorite target is the pitch pine — the most common species in the pine barrens, 100,000 acres ... The insects may have blown in from New Jersey during Superstorm Sandy, Chapman said.

The deputy mayor of a south New Jersey town has resigned over a social media post in which she slammed so-called “Pineys” — folks from the state’s rural Pine Barrens region — as ...

William “Bill” Lewis displays the first of his books – “New Jersey's Lost Piney Culture ... and it was something that was bred and went up and down the family tree.” More On The Pine Barrens A world ...

Skipper and hundreds of other residents oppose a proposal to build age-restricted housing on a portion of 700 privately owned forested acres within New Jersey’s Pine Barrens ... He believes the forest ...

The dwarf or pygmy pine forest in the pine barrens of southern New Jersey extend to the horizon. The trees of pitch pine and blackjack oak are only about four feet high so it is possible to look over ...