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Monitoring Juvenile Eels

A juvenile American eel. Each winter, juvenile American eels (Anguilla rostrata) arrive in the Barnegat Bay. At this life stage,

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American Eel: The Underappreciated Hero of Aquatic Ecosystems

Register here for this "Ask a Barnegat Bay Scientist" webinar. American Eel: The Underappreciated Hero of Aquatic Ecosystems The American

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Happy Fish

Something fishy is happening this Saturday!  April 21st is World Fish Migration Day, an annual global celebration of the importance of

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Barnegat Bay Beat

Science Updates

Learn about the bay’s condition in the 2021 State of the Bay Report.

See current water-quality data from our three continuous monitoring stations in the bay, which transmit data in near real-time to NJDEP.

 

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