Volunteers at Fox Point State Park pose for a photo with some of their trash findings at a previous cleanup./DNREC photo. Register Now for Delaware Coastal Cleanup Sept. 14 The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host …
Jared Towery, who became paraplegic at the First State Military Academy in 2021 while training for enlistment into the U.S. Marines, demonstrated the new Action Trackchair that will be used in Delaware State Parks. He is pictured with, from left to right, …
The “Life in the Bay” program to be presented July 31 and Aug. 7 by DNREC’s Aquatic Resources Education Center will give youngsters aged 6 and up the chance to try their hand at seining on along the Delaware Bay. /DNREC photo. Outdoor Program Upcoming …
Deadline for Submission of Project Proposals Aug. 21 Delaware county and municipal governments, conservation districts, and estuary programs can now submit proposals to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to receive …
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a joint virtual public hearing Tuesday, July 9 at 6 p.m. on multiple permit applications and authorization requests made to DNREC by wind energy developer US Wind, Inc. …
Numerous Changes This Year to Regulations, Including Hunting of Gamebirds on Sundays With new Delaware hunting licenses going on sale this week, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced the 2024/25 Delaware Hunting and …
Reservations to drive-on surf fish on Delaware State Parks multi-use beaches Thursday, July 4, open Thursday, June 27. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reminds those who plan to drive-on surf fish at one of the seven …
The Delaware Natural Resources Police (DNRP), part of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), reported that the black bear recently sighted in the Newark area was struck by a vehicle and killed late Tuesday evening, June 25. …
Known for her “unwavering dedication to environmental conservation, advocacy and activism,” 2023 high school winner Iveena Mukherjee shows off a sea turtle essay contest commemorated on a bench on Legislative Hall. The Delaware Department of Natural …
A Small Fry Adventurer shows off a crab craft at the Aquatic Resources Education Center. /DNREC photo. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control encourages families with young children to enjoy exciting “Small Fry Adventures” …
Delaware Natural Resources Police arrested 22-year-old Phillip A. Hartana of Philadelphia, Penn. and 22-year-old Nicholas D. Edwards of Wilmington, Del., following an investigation into the assault of a 7-year-old child and his mother at Cape Henlopen …
Delaware’s recreational striped bass slot size limit has been revised from 20- to 25-inches to 20- to 24-inches effective July 1, the start of the slot season /DNREC graphic by Duane Raver New 20-24 Inch Slot Size Limit in Effect for Season’s July 1 …
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife will treat two downstate ponds over the next two weeks for the invasive aquatic weed hydrilla, notorious for choking waters, crowding out beneficial plant species and depriving anglers and boaters of recreational …
Though the DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation has completed repair projects to the CHSP pier over the last 15 years, the pier has lasted well beyond its life expectancy. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced …
Grants, Rebates Can Help Residents Reduce Energy Costs Delawareans looking for ways to decrease home energy costs will be able to get information on several new and existing programs available through the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental …
Fall cover crops like the winter wheat in this Delaware farm field provide a range of water quality, soil health and climate benefits (including the capture of carbon from the atmosphere) /DNREC photo The annual sign-up period for the Kent Conservation …
Poets Celebrate Ocean Month By Describing ‘What I Love About the Ocean’ Scott Walls of Greenwood earned first place in the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Ocean Month haiku poetry contest in the adult division. Spencer …
Dozens of young anglers gathered at Lums Pond for a group photo at the annual Youth Fishing Tournament June 1. /DNREC photo DNREC Announces Results of 38th Annual Event Introducing Youth to Fishing 2024 Youth Fishing Tournament champion Brody Spencer …
A living shoreline being installed at the Indian River Marina. The green infrastructure projects use natural materials, such a coconut fiber coir logs as shown above as a barrier against erosion and flooding. /DNREC photo The Delaware Department of …
Offshore wind developer US Wind, Inc. has submitted multiple permit applications to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control for its wind energy project offshore of Maryland. To inform the public and engage Delawareans in the …
