Media Contacts
We are always happy to talk to writers, reporters, bloggers and others interested in reporting on New Jersey’s rare wildlife and our efforts to protect it. Our experts are listed here.
An adult male Cooper's Hawk. © Steve Byland
Margaret O’Gorman, Executive Director
Expertise: for general enquiries about New Jersey’s rare wildlife, our work to protect it and species status reports.
Contact: 609.292.1276 or Email
Mackenzie Hall, Private Lands Biologist
Expertise: Bats, bog turtles, amphibians and grassland birds
Contact: 908.782.4614 x 104 or Email
Ben Wurst, Habitat Program Manager
Expertise: Ospreys, peregrine falcons, terrapins, injured birds, backyard habitats, and restoration projects.
Contact: 609.628.2103 or Email
Todd Pover, Beach Nesting Bird Project Manager
Expertise: Piping plover, least tern, black skimmer, American oystercatcher, beach management
Contact: 609.628.0401 or Email
Larissa Smith, Assistant Biologist and Volunteer Manager
Expertise: Bald eagle project, shorebird stewards, volunteer projects
Contact: 609.628.2103 or Email
Michael Davenport, Marine Species and GIS Programs Manager
Expertise: Marine mammals, mussels and other freshwater invertebrates, wildlife sightings
Contact: 609.292.3795 or Email
Brian Henderson, GIS Specialist
Expertise: Wildlife and road issues, wildlife sightings:
Contact: 609.777.4136 or Email
Liz Silvernail, Director of Development
Expertise: Women and Wildlife and other special events
Contact: 609.292.3707 or Email
Maria Grace, Education and Outreach Manager
Expertise: Species on the Edge Art and Essay Contest, Adopt a Species Program, Sedge Island Summer Camp
Contact: 609.984.0621 or Email
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