Bring the kids to the Meadowlands Environment Center on Oct. 19 for an evening of not-so-spooky fun featuring live wolf and bat presentations! Experts will explain how they benefit the environment, dispel myths and show that these important creatures aren’t so scary after all. There will also be games and crafts. Don’t miss this great family night out!

The event runs from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Bat presentations at 5:45 and 7:30 pm  Wolf program at 6:30 pm  Crafts and games ongoing.

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Some good news stories over the weekend on the reintroduction of Bobwhite Quail into the Pine Barrens by the New Jersey Audubon Society and the spotting of a of a  juvenile male Peregrine Falcon in August at DeKorte Park that was fledged in Richmond, Va., in late June.

Check out the Bobwhite story here and the Peregrine article here