New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife

Before you head to the docks and piers to catch some crabs this summer, make sure you adhere to the rules in New Jersey.

One NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife expert offers tips on how residents can help wildlife navigate through the state drought.

There are more than 52 endangered animal species in New Jersey and 32 considered threatened, according to the NJ DEP's Endangered and Nongame Species Program.

These include electrocution, vehicle strikes, rodenticides, and lead poisoning, and not all can be tackled equally easily.

"The quality of New Jersey's trout fishing as well as the trout we stock have never been better," said Dave Golden, assistant commissioner of fish and wildlife for the state Department of Environmental Protection.

Wildlife damage has long been a top concern for farmers in the Garden State, and experts suggest there's no reason to believe the problem won't keep worsening.

Animal rights activists say all facts side with nonlethal management of black bears.

Bald eagles have made quite the comeback in New Jersey over the years and now you help protect these endangered species.

EHD can be fatal to deer, but poses just a minuscule threat to domesticated animals such as livestock, and as far as humans, it is not a public health concern.