Input on Potential Sites Taken Through March 9, 2021 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is soliciting feedback on potential sites to receive substrate and seed restoration of oyster habitat in the Manokin River Sanctuary in Somerset County. Information about the sites proposed, including a video presentation, is available now on the department’s website. Public […]
Continue ReadingVirtual Programs Offered While Nature Centers Remain Closed The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will reopen its state park offices Tuesday, Jan. 12, with limited hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day. Park offices were closed from December 24, 2020 through January 11, 2021 to limit the spread of COVID-19. […]
Continue ReadingDrop Your Tree at a Yard Waste Site or Call Your Waste Collector Delawareans who have celebrated their holidays can help the environment by recycling their Christmas trees at one of the many yard waste recycling facilities located throughout the state. Residents can choose from many sites in Delaware to drop off their Christmas tree. […]
Continue ReadingCoops to Co-ops Bike Ride 9:30AM Saturday October 10th, 2020 Princess Anne, MD Bike Ride from 31140 Peggy Neck Lane (Coops to Co-ops), Princess Anne, MD with registration starting at 9:15AM. Return back to Coops to Co-ops and enjoy the Farmers Market and a plant-based lunch. $25 per rider. A 21-mile scenic tour through Princess […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Time to get out of the house and have some fun (while still social distancing)! During “Bracelet Bonanza” at the Rehoboth Art League on Tuesdays, August 4 and 11, 2020 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., you will learn how to master three different styles of simple bracelets. We will start off […]
Continue ReadingBeginning in August and September, the Maryland Natural Resources Police will resume in-person safety education and certification classes. For all classes, face coverings and social distancing will be required to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and assure the safety of students and instructors. Online hunting and boating classes will remain a regular option. Effective August […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – While we are enjoying more time at home lately, we have an opportunity to further enjoy our environment by noticing the lovely late spring splashes of color around us. Here is your chance to capture it, working in soft pastel. Using the Zoom platform, the Rehoboth Art League is offering the […]
Continue ReadingParks, wildlife areas open with no entrance fees until April 30, but park and wildlife buildings, centers closed to public; Fishing, hunting, boating licenses, park and conservation passes sales moved online DOVER, Del. – The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control continues to focus on taking a proactive and preventative approach to keep communities […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters of all ages that Feb. 8 is a Youth Waterfowl Hunt Day. This is a great chance for qualified mentors to take a young or aspiring waterfowler into the field to teach hunting skills, reinforce the safety lessons of hunter education classes, and to create memories that will […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources in February will accept public comment on proposed changes to the 2020-2022 hunting and trapping seasons. Included in the proposals are concepts related to the 2020-2021 Migratory Game Bird Seasons. Through the past several months, the department has presented a variety of management concepts to internal and external stakeholders […]
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