Preserving the Pines: Ecology & Conservation

Seven-Mile Traveler: Radio-Tracking Chatsworth’s Northern Pine Snake

Northern pine snake with radio transmitter moves across sandy pine-needle forest floor, with blurred pine trees and researcher’s boot in the background.

Follow radio beeps through New Jersey’s Pine Barrens to discover roaming Northern Pine Snakes, learn safe snake-spotting tips, and turn your campground visit into real conservation science.

Pitch Pine Pathogens After Chatsworth Fire: Safe Trails Guide

Hiker examining a young pitch pine sapling with a magnifying glass on a sandy woodland trail in the Pine Barrens, surrounded by fire-scorched trees and subtle signs of fungal infection, in soft early morning light.

Discover how the newly scorched Pine Barrens balance rebirth and hidden pathogens, and learn the simple steps that keep your next Wading Pines adventure safe, educational, and spore-free.

Can Tour Groups Harm Chatsworth’s Least Shrew Habitat?

A least shrew stands on pine needles and sandy soil in a forest clearing, with a blurred group of hikers walking along a trail in the background amid pitch pines and scrub oaks, bathed in warm afternoon sunlight.

Learn how right-sized tours, quiet steps, and citizen science keep Franklin Parker Preserve wild while sparing the thumb-sized least shrew beneath your boots.

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Category: Preserving the Pines: Ecology & Conservation

Seven-Mile Traveler: Radio-Tracking Chatsworth’s Northern Pine Snake

Pitch Pine Pathogens After Chatsworth Fire: Safe Trails Guide

Can Tour Groups Harm Chatsworth’s Least Shrew Habitat?

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