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  Archives:  May 2016

DNREC’s DuPont Nature Center to host Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival on May 21

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 6, 2016

SLAUGHTER BEACH – The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve, a DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife facility, will host its seventh annual Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival, celebrating the spring spectacle of migrating shorebirds and spawning horseshoe crabs, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 21 at the center, located at […]




DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section, Division of Public Health share Zika virus information in DNREC YouTube Channel video

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2016

DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) share tips on mosquito-borne illness prevention and precautions in the new video, “Zika Virus, Mosquitoes & You,” on DNREC’s YouTube Channel.




Temporary closures for some areas of Cape Henlopen State Park needed to facilitate construction at Fort Miles

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2016

Certain areas of the Cape Henlopen State Park, including parts of the park’s bike loop, will be closed for 10 days from May 16 – 25, due to construction activities within the Fort Miles area of the park.




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “My Human and I” Featuring Photographs by Yaprak Soysal

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Ms. Soysal attributes her interest in street and documentary photography to her fascination with life, people, and stories. Her photographs in My Human and I document dogs with people in a variety of situations from affectionate moments with owners to action shots of dogs working with police trainers.




Training for volunteer beachnesting bird monitors set May 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Volunteers who want to help protect Delaware’s endangered piping plovers and other beachnesting birds by joining DNREC’s monitoring team are invited to a training session from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 14, at Cape Henlopen State Park’s Biden Environmental Training Center.






  Archives:  May 2016

DNREC’s DuPont Nature Center to host Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival on May 21

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 6, 2016

SLAUGHTER BEACH – The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve, a DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife facility, will host its seventh annual Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival, celebrating the spring spectacle of migrating shorebirds and spawning horseshoe crabs, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 21 at the center, located at […]




DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section, Division of Public Health share Zika virus information in DNREC YouTube Channel video

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2016

DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) share tips on mosquito-borne illness prevention and precautions in the new video, “Zika Virus, Mosquitoes & You,” on DNREC’s YouTube Channel.




Temporary closures for some areas of Cape Henlopen State Park needed to facilitate construction at Fort Miles

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2016

Certain areas of the Cape Henlopen State Park, including parts of the park’s bike loop, will be closed for 10 days from May 16 – 25, due to construction activities within the Fort Miles area of the park.




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “My Human and I” Featuring Photographs by Yaprak Soysal

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Ms. Soysal attributes her interest in street and documentary photography to her fascination with life, people, and stories. Her photographs in My Human and I document dogs with people in a variety of situations from affectionate moments with owners to action shots of dogs working with police trainers.




Training for volunteer beachnesting bird monitors set May 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Volunteers who want to help protect Delaware’s endangered piping plovers and other beachnesting birds by joining DNREC’s monitoring team are invited to a training session from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 14, at Cape Henlopen State Park’s Biden Environmental Training Center.