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Nature and Wildlife

Did you know? Red foxes can weigh from about 8 to 15 pounds. 
                        Adult foxes measure 39 to 43 inches from tip of the nose to the tip of the tail!
Visit the Barnegat Lighthouse and learn all the story behind it
Nature at the Jersey Shore
Ocean County has sixteen parks, four conservation areas, and two golf courses.
The Piping Plover is a small sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebird that nests and feeds along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America.
Ocean County has sixteen parks, four conservation areas, and two golf courses.
Visit the Barnegat Lighthouse and learn all the story behind it
The Northern Cardinal is a mid-sized songbird with a body length of 21 cm.
Snowy owls can weigh anywhere from 1.6 to 3 kg and are one of the largest species of owl in North America. Photo by Kyle Gronostajski.
Ocean County has sixteen parks, four conservation areas, and two golf courses.
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Ocean County Soil Conservation District
Popcorn Park Zoo
ReClam the Bay Clam Trail
Red Foxes of Island Beach State Park
Sedge Island Summer Field Experiences
Self Guided Barnegat Historical Trail
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