The Garden State is home to abundance of wildlife from creepy crawlers to coastal species, woodland creatures, a wide variety of plants and more. While some are harmless, there are a few species that ...

FRANKFORD — Blake Krohn was very busy at the New Jersey State Fair on Aug. 5. The blond 10-year-old was hauling hay bales and navigating a rake taller than himself, cleaning up the leftovers around a ...

Cat adoptions are on the rise in the Garden State. The outlook is considerably worse for shelter dogs. (The Humane Society of Atlantic County/Facebook) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey ...

From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. A leading animal protection group in New Jersey has big ...

There are a lot of must-see attractions in New Jersey. Some of them might be mistaken for tourist traps - but these five are ...

Peak mating season for deer in New Jersey runs from late October through mid-December, bringing an increase in deer activity.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention identified the world's deadliest animal, and it can be found flying around the Garden State. According to the report the mosquito is the world’s deadliest ...

A young humpback whale discovered stranded in shallow water off Holgate, New Jersey, has died after rescue crews determined ...