Places We Protect
Sunny Spring days and enthusiastic volunteers made it possible for the Conservancy to plant more than 1,000 white oak saplings at the Milford Neck Preserve.
This time of year, horseshoe crabs emerge from their habitat in the depths of the Delaware Bay to spawn along the shore, and red knots and other shorebirds come to feast. Our experts weigh in.
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Faces of Conservation
The Conservancy bestowed its annual Conservation Award upon two individuals and one organization for achievements benefiting Delaware’s local lands and waters.
John Flynn has climbed the corporate ladder and more recently, a few mountain peaks – accomplishments that make him a valued member of the Delaware chapter’s Board of Trustees.
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Make a tax deductible donation towards permanently protecting 25 acres in the biologically diverse Nanticoke River watershed.
Joanne Greenspun, a longtime resident of the Delaware Bayshores, didn’t know her family home in Lewes could have conservation value, until she learned more about “tradeland” gifts. Read her story.
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The 2009 Dogfish Dash 10K/5K race to benefit the Conservancy’s work in Delaware will take place September 27th near the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton.
The Conservancy celebrated Earth Day at “Go Green Night” with the Wilmington Blue Rocks baseball team. Two dollars from every ticket purchase went towards conserving Delaware’s natural treasures.
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