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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks volunteers to help nesting diamondback terrapins along the Bayshore

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteers to help diamondback terrapins at a prominent nesting location where they come ashore to lay eggs.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks great shots from Delaware anglers for annual photo contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has announced that the 9th annual Delaware Fishing Photo Contest is now open for submissions.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife DuPont Nature Center to host Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival May 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve will host its 10th annual Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival from noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 18, to celebrate the spring arrival of spawning horseshoe crabs and migrating shorebirds.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: April 29-May 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

To achieve public compliance with laws and regulations through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC’s Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between April 29-May 5 made 2,584 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters, and the general public, issuing 40 citations. Officers responded to 63 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife temporarily closing rifle-pistol range at Ommelanden Hunter Ed. Training Center

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today that the rifle-pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center will close temporarily.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks volunteers to help nesting diamondback terrapins along the Bayshore

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteers to help diamondback terrapins at a prominent nesting location where they come ashore to lay eggs.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks great shots from Delaware anglers for annual photo contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has announced that the 9th annual Delaware Fishing Photo Contest is now open for submissions.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife DuPont Nature Center to host Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival May 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve will host its 10th annual Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crab Festival from noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 18, to celebrate the spring arrival of spawning horseshoe crabs and migrating shorebirds.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: April 29-May 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 10, 2019

To achieve public compliance with laws and regulations through education and enforcement actions that help conserve Delaware’s fish and wildlife resources and ensure safe boating and public safety, DNREC’s Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between April 29-May 5 made 2,584 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters, and the general public, issuing 40 citations. Officers responded to 63 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife temporarily closing rifle-pistol range at Ommelanden Hunter Ed. Training Center

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today that the rifle-pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center will close temporarily.