DNREC is tracking a new tick borne disease in Delaware. It's called Powassen Virus.
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DNREC is encouraging Delawareans and visitors to celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week with two days of free fishing in the state on June 6 and June 7.
Delaware anglers will follow updated recreational black sea bass regulations in both state and federal waters starting May 1. Revised rules include a smaller minimum size, earlier season opening, and elimination of in-season closure.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reminds neighbors and visitors of the statewide open burn-ban that is set to return on May 1.
Preserve Our Park is pushing for upgrades to the aging water system at Cape Henlopen State Park, requesting $400,000 from the Bond Bill Committee and warning failures could disrupt operations at one of Delaware’s most visited state parks.
The Delaware Natural Resources Police is hosting its 40th annual Youth Fishing Tournament on June 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
As warmer weather approaches, officials say more people will soon drive onto Delaware’s permitted beaches.
Volunteers gathered at Slaughter Beach on April 22 to celebrate Earth Day by getting outdoors and helping the environment.
Earth Day celebrations are continuing across Delmarva with upcoming cleanups, hikes, tree plantings and educational events scheduled through late April.
Delaware has confirmed its first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a wild white-tailed deer from Sussex County, marking the first detection of the disease in the state.