Over the last five years, the Bergen County Audubon Society has promoted their certified wildlife garden program, which is focused on restoring native plants to backyards to benefit birds ...

Birds were counted at the conservancy, the Bergen Equestrian Center in Leonia, and Overpeck County Park, which is located in Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield Park and Teaneck.

At night, when the animals at the Bergen County zoo have all gone inside, the grounds of the zoo light up with their counterparts — giant lanterns of elephants, birds, hippos and more.

Major local projects approved for matching grants of $1.5 million or more include, in Bergen County include: Riverside County Park South in Lyndhurst and North Arlington, which will benefit from a ...