The Wetlands Institute

Wetlands Institute
Wetlands Institute in 2018
Location 1075 Stone Harbor Boulevard
Stone Harbor, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°3′38″N 74°46′23″W / 39.06056°N 74.77306°W / 39.06056; -74.77306
Website wetlandsinstitute.org

The Wetlands Institute is a non-profit organization started in 1969 by the executive director of WWF, Herbert Mills. The Wetlands Institute sits on 6,000 acres (24 km²) of protected wetlands in Stone Harbor, New Jersey.[1] It hosts educational tours and courses and is a base for research on wetlands ecology.

It is home to the annual Wings 'n Water art festival.

References

  1. "History of The Wetlands Institute". The Wetlands Institute.


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