Help pull a seine net through the Cape May Harbor to see first-hand what creatures inhabit the waters. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life as you help pull a twenty-foot seine net through the shallows of Cape May Harbor. You will learn about the ecology of our coastal waters, and about the fascinating and… Read more »
Meet a Nature Center Naturalist on the beach for an hour of ghost crab chasing! Learn about ghost crab habitat, how they move, and what they eat. Do you think you can catch one? Discover what other creatures are on the beach at night. Children may not participate without an adult. Contact us at 609.427.3045… Read more »
Walk the Cove with a naturalist to discover the gifts the sea leaves behind at the water’s edge. Explore one of the area’s ever-changing coastal habitats — the beach, ocean, and dunes of Cape May’s “The Cove” beach. We’ll search the shallows, comb the shoreline for treasures, and walk along the dunes in search of… Read more »
Cape May Bird Observatory’s Annual Spring Optics sale will be taking place at Cape May Convention Hall. We’ve been working with the manufacturers’ representatives to to bring you the best deals! Kowa, Hawke Optics, Swarovski, Vortex & Zeiss are all on board and offering some amazing savings! You’ll have the opportunity to talk to various… Read more »
Join CMBO naturalists for 2 hours of birding around our Northwood trails and nearby Lake Lily! We’ll explore the nature trail and feeding stations at our Northwood Center and enjoy lingering waterfowl and migrant songbirds along Lake Lily. Along with spotting migrant and resident species an emphasis will be placed on learning how to identify song… Read more »
>Spruce up your garden with wildlife beneficial native plants. Over 40 species to choose from. Staff/volunteers available to help you select plants for your specific space and conditions. First come, first served! Limited selection available for pre-order.
Next Steps for Nature: 500 questions (and answers) for how to save nature in our yard. The Cape May Bird Observatory, with support from the Diane Cornell Wildlife Gardening Project, is excited to host Dr. Doug Tallamy to answer all the commonly asked questions about ecological landscaping. These are good, thoughtful questions about ecology and… Read more »
This 6hr Mini Pelagic tour is offered in partnership with the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center. The cruise will focus on exploring the inshore Pelagic Zone (approx. 3-20 miles) off Cape May, NJ for Pelagic Birds and Marine Mammals. Marine Mammal Naturalists from Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center with our expert… Read more »
Join us in the fight against plastic pollution as we Plog (jog + pick up litter) up and down the South Jersey Coast. Not a jogger? No problem — all are welcome to go at whatever speed they are able. This is a family-friendly event open to all ages and abilities. How it works: •… Read more »
Join us in the fight against plastic pollution as we Plog (jog + pick up litter) up and down the South Jersey Coast. Not a jogger? No problem — all are welcome to go at whatever speed they are able. This is a family-friendly event open to all ages and abilities. How it works: •… Read more »
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