Tag: American Littoral Society
By Gretchen C. Van Benthuysen | While some people were sleeping late or nursing hangovers the morning after New Year’s Eve, others were welcoming 2016 by taking a brisk...
January 7, 2016 | comments
The Bio Blitz, part scientific data gathering, part festival and part fun educational activities, scheduled for 24 hours Sept. 18 at the Sandy Hook area of Gateway National Recreation Area...
September 4, 2015 | comments
BY TIM DILLINGHAM, Executive Director of the American Littoral Society It’s a tragedy that New Jersey’s settlement with Exxon Mobil has been approved. In a decision issued Tuesday afternoon, Superior...
August 31, 2015 | comments
By John Burton RED BANK – It’s not your parents’ American Littoral Society. The venerable environmental organization, established in 1961 has in recent years looked to expand its reach and...
August 13, 2015 | comments
SANDY HOOK – It’s back home to Fort Hancock for a couple of local environmental organizations displaced by Super Storm Sandy. Clean Ocean Action and the American Littoral Society, which...
April 12, 2013 | comments
By Michele S. Byers After the devastation of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico two years ago, many New Jerseyans wondered whether our state’s waters would be next. Although...
May 24, 2012 | comments
SANDY HOOK – On January 1, 2012, the American Littoral Society will hold its 36th annual Dery Bennett New Year’s Day Beach Walk on Sandy Hook. Society staff will lead members and...
December 23, 2011 | comments
MONMOUTH BEACH—On Sunday, November 6, a small flotilla of boats carried 20 people from the public boat ramp near the Channel Club Marina in Monmouth Beach to Shrewsbury Island, about...
November 24, 2011 | comments
By the American Littoral Society Everyone needs healthy oceans. But, we don’t always have them because of chronic pollution and increasing demands to industrialize the ocean. Our fisheries, in particular...
October 25, 2015 | comments