CoastTV takes a look back at the week that was in the lead-up to Independence Day.
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The Horseshoe Crab and Shorebird Festival in Milton has been postponed to June 28 due to bad weather. Featuring vendors, exhibits and wildlife attractions, this year’s event follows last year’s cancellation and celebrates Delaware’s ecosystem.
Artists of all ages are invited to submit original work for the DuPont Nature Center’s first Environmental Art Showcase, opening April 1 for the 2026 season.
Two new osprey chicks have hatched at the DuPont Nature Center, marking an exciting moment for wildlife watchers in the area. According to the center, the first chick broke through its shell on the night of May 18. Its sibling hatched the next day.
Plastic pieces, food wrappers and even a purse were among the items collected along Slaughter Beach during an Earth Day cleanup event Tuesday.
The DuPont Nature Center at the Mispillion Harbor Reserve will reopen for the 2025 season on Wednesday, April 2.
DNREC is organizing a variety of Earth Month events throughout April to promote environmental awareness and community involvement statewide.
The DuPont Nature Center held a beach clean up event in Slaughter Beach this morning to commemorate Earth Day. A large crowd of people gathered to join in on the clean up.
In honor of Earth Month, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is hosting a series of events to help the environment
DNREC is preparing to open the Dupont Nature Center for the 2024 season on April 3.
According to DNREC during the spring, people on the Nature Center’s deck can see the of spawning horseshoe crabs and migrating shorebirds, including federally listed threatened red knots that depend on horseshoe crab eggs to help fuel their 9,000-mile journey to the Arctic.