Fueled by high winds and dry conditions, New Jersey’s largest wildfire in 15 years swept through Wharton State Forest in the Pine Barrens last week, burning more than 13,500 acres. Thankfully, no ...

The Long Island Pine Barrens Society’s mission to combat overdevelopment and preserve 100,000 acres of land in Suffolk County began in 1989 and was accomplished in 2019. But the organization is not ...

Many of the once-green pine trees along roadways in Suffolk County have turned yellow and orange, evidence that they are dying. They're victims of the southern pine beetle, an invasive insect no ...

If you look at the New Jersey Pine Barrens from the road or the air, it may seem to live up to its name – miles upon miles of endless pitch pine forest. But the ...

The Riverhead nonprofit charged with helping to preserve Long Island’s pine barrens — more than 100,000 acres of eastern Suffolk County woods and wetlands that officials say are home to hundreds of ...

The early naturalists who explored the American South marveled at the longleaf-pine forests that covered vast stretches of the coastal plain. In his 1791 account of his travels, William Bartram ...

Misunderstood, oft-overlooked, and best known to most Philadelphians as the yawning green liminal space between the city and the Shore, the Pine Barrens are, in reality, magical, if you know what ...

A free event called Lines on the Pines is to be held at Stockton University on March 8. The event celebrates the New Jersey Pine Barrens with authors, artists, crafters and musicians. Activities for ...