Sea Turtles Along the Jersey Shore
Thursday, June 22 from 7-8 p.m.
Yes! The Jersey Shore, including coastal Monmouth County, is home to sea turtles during the warmer months of the year. Of the seven species of sea turtles that can be found around the world, at least four species can be seen along the Jersey Shore. Discover more about these beautiful but mysterious sea creatures and ways to save them from disappearing.
More to Mollusks Than You Think You Know!
Thursday, July 20 from 7-8 p.m.
Join a Park System Naturalist as we dive into the wonderful world of mollusks, which are soft-bodied invertebrates that include clams and oysters, squids and snails, and so much more. With over 100,000 (possibly as many as 150,000) described species, there will be lots to talk about and learn.
All About Red-Tailed Hawks
Thursday, August 24 from 7-8 p.m.
One of the largest birds you’ll see in Monmouth County, what do you really know about this widespread and common bird of prey? Join a Park System Naturalist as we discover the life and conservation status of red-tailed hawks in Monmouth County. Trust us, there is more to this bird than just its raspy scream that you hear in so many movies and television shows.