Animals

New Jersey is home to two venomous snakes, neither of which is the water moccasin.

Senator Parker Space, a Sussex Republican, has been around exotic wild animals his entire life. He ended the year with a dangerous encounter.

Zeppole, the New Jersey Golden Retriever, has a habit of breaking into his neighbor's yard for a quick dip in the pool.

Be aware of these animals!

The highly anticipated ringneck pheasant and bobwhite quail seasons get underway at 8am Saturday, and it’s an odds on bet that a significant majority of the approximately 12,000 Pheasant/Quail Stamp holders will be afield.

What are sea lice in NJ ocean and bay waters? It's not just jellyfish larvae that fall under the unpleasant category, says one marine biology expert.

Let me just get to the point: Why do you have to take your dogs everywhere?

A very popular movie character was modeled after a prehistoric animal that once roamed New Jersey.

The black bear was in South Mountain Reservation on Monday, according to the Essex County Sheriff's Office.

A small Somerset County borough has been the focus of some passionate animal rights advocates, over a federal method for geese "remediation."

Water moccasins are actually cottonmouths, also known as swamp moccasins. They are found in the southeast, preferring a warmer climate.

Do you know what to do if you see a horseshoe crab upside down on the beach?