Petty’s Island (New Jersey Natural Lands Trust) with Michael Catania
Episode description
Creator, Producer, Host: Jean Lynch
In the first episode of Restoration Conversations, I speak with Michael Catania about the New Jersey Natural Lands Trust's great work stewarding Petty's Island, an island in the urban Delaware River, between Philadelphia and Camden, as it transitions from brownfield site to nature preserve.
NJ Natural Lands Trust: Petty's Island Preserve page
(History, documentaries, and species inventories, and a link to the programming page for the Center for Aquatic Sciences):
https://www.nj.gov/dep/njnlt/pettysisland.htm
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