DNREC’s Low-Digit Surf-Fishing Tag Auction Starts Black Friday
Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will auction Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tags starting Black Friday, Nov. 27, at 9 a.m., at www.usgovbid.com. Between Nov. 27 and Dec. 10, bidders will have the option to bid on 12 tags including tags 25, 105, 206, 416, 451 and 469, and on six “choice” categories, ranging […]
DNREC’s State Parks, Zoo Waive Entry Fees on Black Friday
Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 23, 2020
#OptOutside Movement Draws Thousands Outdoors Each Year The public is invited to enjoy free entry to Delaware’s state parks and zoo Friday, Nov. 27. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has waived state park and zoo entry fees annually on Black Friday for as part of a the #OptOutside movement. More than 7,000 […]
DNREC Opens Brandywine Zoo Madagascar Exhibit
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control cut the ribbon on its new Madagascar exhibit Nov. 19, and officially welcomed its new tortoise and lemur inhabitants.
DNREC to Break Ground on Killens Pond Elevated Walkway
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, November 12, 2020
Access to Boat Launch, Fishing to be Restricted During Construction The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will soon break ground on construction of an elevated walkway at Killens Pond State Park that will provide a safer trail connection along the pond’s eastern edge. The elevated pathway will also provide visitors more appealing views […]
Piping Plovers Nesting in Delaware Reach New High Number
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2020
For the third consecutive year, Delaware recorded a new all-time high number of nesting piping plovers, small beach nesting birds on Delaware’s state endangered list.
