The Wetlands Institute

The Wetlands Institute

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

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

External links

* [http://www.wetlandsinstitute.org wetlandsinstitute.org - Official site]


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