If you are out visiting the GSWA's Conservation Management Area you may see a rotting log that looks like it was dyed an unnatural shade of blue-green. What you are observing is... read more →
By Adam Palmer, GSWA Education Associate Although it may be wintertime and it doesn’t look like much activity abounds in our wild spaces, our Conservation Management Area (CMA) is... read more →
by Brianna Diggs, GSWA intern and Chatham High School senior Taking It In After a tough but successful... read more →
The geologic history and composition of New Jersey will make you appreciate what a unique place in the world the Garden State truly is. In fact, few other U.S. states... read more →
By Dan Ross, Education Associate at Great Swamp Watershed Association Ah spring time, the birds are chirping, crocuses and snowdrops are peeking their heads out of the still semi-frozen... read more →
Kristina Necovska - Membership Associate Most nature enthusiasts just love birds, but the nuances of identifying similar species, let alone male, female or juvenile, aren’t always easy -- even... read more →
By Dan Ross, GSWA Educational Associate With the cool, crisp, autumn weather beginning to be a mere fleeting memory, and overnight lows starting to blanket the landscape with ornate icy... read more →
By GSWA Volunteer, Jim Northrop Growing up in Western New York State, I remember that our region was famous for its apple orchards. Not only did they produce delicious fruit... read more →
I mean a vernal pool ---- not a swimming pool (the man-made, permanent, in-ground facility, where the water source is human, not just from nature). Even if you do not... read more →
By Dan Ross, GSWA Education Associate Chances are, if you work or recreate outside in the garden state, it’s very likely that you will become all too familiar with the... read more →