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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Brandywine Zoo master plan on June 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host an open house for the public to learn about plans for the future of the Brandywine Zoo from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the zoo’s Education Center, 1001 North Park Drive in Wilmington.



Multi-agency approach helps DDA and DNREC protect pollinators in Delaware

Department of Agriculture | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The Delaware Department of Agriculture, DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section and the Delaware Beekeepers Association urge anyone who keeps bees in Delaware to register their bee hives and sign up for all the apps that are available that can help protect the state’s valuable pollinators.



DNREC, federal, local and conservation partners gather to celebrate completion of Mispillion Harbor restoration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester to celebrate the completion of the Mispillion Harbor restoration. The three-year project restored the area in the wake of damage inflicted by a series of coastal storms including 2012’s Hurricane Sandy, and built resiliency against future storms impacting this vitally important habitat.



Time, location changed for May 29 meeting of Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

Due to construction activities at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, the Tuesday, May 29 meeting of Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will now be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Little Creek Hunter Education Building, 3018 Bayside Drive, Dover, DE 19901.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: May 14-20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between May 14-20 made 1,256 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 29 citations. Officers responded to 50 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.






  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Brandywine Zoo master plan on June 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host an open house for the public to learn about plans for the future of the Brandywine Zoo from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the zoo’s Education Center, 1001 North Park Drive in Wilmington.



Multi-agency approach helps DDA and DNREC protect pollinators in Delaware

Department of Agriculture | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The Delaware Department of Agriculture, DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section and the Delaware Beekeepers Association urge anyone who keeps bees in Delaware to register their bee hives and sign up for all the apps that are available that can help protect the state’s valuable pollinators.



DNREC, federal, local and conservation partners gather to celebrate completion of Mispillion Harbor restoration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester to celebrate the completion of the Mispillion Harbor restoration. The three-year project restored the area in the wake of damage inflicted by a series of coastal storms including 2012’s Hurricane Sandy, and built resiliency against future storms impacting this vitally important habitat.



Time, location changed for May 29 meeting of Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

Due to construction activities at DNREC’s Richardson & Robbins Building Auditorium, the Tuesday, May 29 meeting of Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will now be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Little Creek Hunter Education Building, 3018 Bayside Drive, Dover, DE 19901.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: May 14-20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between May 14-20 made 1,256 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 29 citations. Officers responded to 50 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.