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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park to close for 2016 beachnesting season

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016

The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half mile along the bay shoreline, will close beginning Tuesday, March 1, for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, including red knot, piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns and other species.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces 2015/16 hunting photo contest winners

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

The Division of Fish and Wildlife has announced the winning entries in the 2015/16 Delaware Hunting Photo Contest.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Delaware’s 2015/16 deer harvest as all-time high

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Delaware hunters harvested 14,681 deer during the 2015/16 season – the highest number since the state’s first modern-day deer season was held in 1954 and harvest record-keeping began.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks volunteers for Delaware Citizen Osprey Monitoring Program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 19, 2016

Delaware’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteers to participate in this year’s Delaware Citizen Osprey Monitoring Program.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces spring 2016 trout stocking and opening for downstate ponds

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 19, 2016

The Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife today announced that its spring 2016 downstate trout season will begin Saturday, March 5 with the opening of two downstate ponds stocked with rainbow trout, weather permitting.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park to close for 2016 beachnesting season

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016

The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half mile along the bay shoreline, will close beginning Tuesday, March 1, for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, including red knot, piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns and other species.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces 2015/16 hunting photo contest winners

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

The Division of Fish and Wildlife has announced the winning entries in the 2015/16 Delaware Hunting Photo Contest.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Delaware’s 2015/16 deer harvest as all-time high

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Delaware hunters harvested 14,681 deer during the 2015/16 season – the highest number since the state’s first modern-day deer season was held in 1954 and harvest record-keeping began.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife seeks volunteers for Delaware Citizen Osprey Monitoring Program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 19, 2016

Delaware’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteers to participate in this year’s Delaware Citizen Osprey Monitoring Program.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces spring 2016 trout stocking and opening for downstate ponds

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 19, 2016

The Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife today announced that its spring 2016 downstate trout season will begin Saturday, March 5 with the opening of two downstate ponds stocked with rainbow trout, weather permitting.