DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces rare event involving loggerhead sea turtles hatching at Fenwick Island State Park
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 24, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced that 48 loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings recently emerged from a nest at Fenwick Island State Park. The loggerhead sea turtle is a federally-listed threatened species and a state-listed endangered species in Delaware.
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces successful piping plover nesting season
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is reporting a successful nesting season for piping plovers in Delaware, with an all-time high number of 16 breeding pairs producing 36 fledglings.
11th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival to celebrate Delaware’s natural treasures Saturday, Oct. 20
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Friday, October 19, 2018
DNREC and the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve will showcase one of the most natural areas in Delaware, including autumn’s vibrant foliage within the lush landscape of the Blackbird Creek Reserve, at the 11th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival on Saturday, October 20.
Governor Carney, DNREC, DelDOT and partners break ground for saltmarsh boardwalk project at Slaughter Beach
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2018
Delaware Governor John Carney joined DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, DelDOT Secretary Jennifer Cohan, state legislators, conservation partners, and the community of Slaughter Beach to celebrate the groundbreaking for the Marvel Saltmarsh Preserve Boardwalk project.
DNREC hosts tour of future Little Creek boating and fishing access area
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 17, 2018
DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by State Senator Colin Bonini, State Representative William Carson, Little Creek Mayor Glenn Gauvry, and DNREC staff for a site tour of the Little Creek Boating and Fishing Access Area, currently under construction.
