Save Coastal Wildlife

Save Coastal Wildlife

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Save Coastal Wildlife episodes

  • It's Not Easy Being a Harp Seal

    Harp seals occasionally will visit the Jersey Shore during the winter. While the sight of a harp seal is exciting, many people don't realize the stressful life that many harp seals face from hunting to getting sick from eating sand. 

    27 min
  • Owls Along the Jersey Shore

    Owls really do exist along the Jersey Shore. Find out more about Great Horned, Screech and Snowy owls. Nights are getting longer, a perfect time to explore your neighborhood for the sounds of owls. 

    32 min
  • Please Stop Harassing Seals Along the Jersey Shore

    With winter on its way, seals are starting to show up along the Jersey Shore. Unfortunately, over the years. there have been a number of negative human and seal interactions from boaters, wind surfers, and people trying to get too close to take a selfie. Find out to help so seals do not disappear. 

    32 min
  • Weird & Wonderful Fish of the Jersey Shore!

    Just in time for Halloween, listen to Jen, Joe, Samantha and Elise as they discover some of the weird and wonderful fish of the Jersey Shore that most people have never heard like ocean sunfish, pipefish and oyster toadfish. Plus we debut the Save Coastal Wildlife theme song!

    29 min
  • Microplastics along the Jersey Shore
    Unfortunately, we all live in an ever-increasing plastic planet. Now tiny pieces of degraded plastic, synthetic fibers and plastic beads, collectively called microplastics, have turned up in every corner of the planet—including along the New Jersey Shore! Find out what's happening and what you can do to help!
    29 min
  • Save Shorebirds Along the Jersey Shore

    Yikes! Shorebird populations have shrunk by 70% across North America since 1973. Along the Jersey Shore, the news is not any better. Populations of Piping Plovers, American Oystercatchers, Least Terns, migratory Red Knots and others are listed as threatened species or species of special concern. Discover why and some ways to help as members of Save Coastal Wildlife try to save shorebirds along the Jersey Shore. 

    32 min
  • Yes! Seahorses Really Do Live Along the Jersey Shore & NY Harbor
    Right here in New York Harbor and down along the Jersey Shore swims the Northern Lined Seahorse or Northern Seahorse, the only native seahorse in local waters. But it's not an easy life. Habitat loss and pollution, including trash and chemical spills, do great damage. Seahorses are also a targeted fish around the world, including New York Harbor, for ornamental display, aquarium fishes, and traditional Asian medicine.
    29 min

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Yikes! It's not easy being a wild coastal animal. Problems are endless Join us as we find ways to save the whales, seals and more!