The Nature Conservancy in Delaware

Media Contact

Roger L. Jones, Jr.
Phone: (302) 654-4707 x126
E-mail: rjones@tnc.org

TNC Takes A Position

Andrew Manus, the Delaware chapter's Director of Conservation Programs, testified before a Congressional subcommittee on behalf of the Conservancy. Read his formal statement weighing in on the past and future of bird conservation.

Read more in the Conservancy's State of the Birds report.

Climate Change

Announcements

The Conservancy joined the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, and the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, to launch an exciting new campaign designed to showcase the value and benefits of the Delaware Bay.

August 20, 2009
Sussex County Land Trust Awards 58K to Conservancy Priority

July 28, 2009
M.Q. Riding Joins Chapter Board of Trustees.

April 28, 2009
The Nature Conservancy presents its 2009 Conservation Awards.

March 6, 2009
The Nature Conservancy makes move on an opportunity to purchase 25 acres adjacent to its Middleford North Preserve.

February 19, 2009
The Nature Conservancy Welcomes New Board Member

February 5, 2009
Two Free Workshops For Delaware Landowners Will Share Information About Protecting Financial Goals and Nature

September 19, 2008
DNREC and The Nature Conservancy Dedicate New Wildlife Preserve On Indian River Bay

July 21, 2008
The Nature Conservancy Weighs In On A New Air Pollution Study That Finds Widespread, Serious Impacts

July 2, 2008
The Nature Conservancy's Ponders Trail Project receives a grant from the Delaware Community Foundation.

April 5, 2008
Volunteers Assist the Delaware Chapter of The Nature Conservancy With Habitat Restoration on April 5th in Kent County

March 12, 2008
Delaware Chapter Hosts Legislative Luncheon on Global Warming
Global warming and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative were the focus of a luncheon in Dover Wednesday, March 12, 2008 for state legislators and guests.

February 12, 2008
New Campaign Highlights Delaware Bay
The "Thank You Delaware Bay" campaign was unveiled in an effort to bring awareness to the beauty and amenities of the bay, and encourage actions to help protect its health and resources.

January 30, 2008
Conservation Options for Delaware Landowners - Can You Afford To Preserve Your Land?
Free workshop hosted by The Nature Conservancy in Delaware

October 31, 2007
118 Acres Donated to The Nature Conservancy
Austin Okie Donates 118 Acres to The Nature Conservancy. Poplar Thicket Will Serve as Bird Sanctuary

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November 9, 2009
Comments on the Department of Agriculture's FY2011 Budget

March 6, 2009
Comments on the Department of Agriculture's FY2010 Joint Finance Committee Budget Hearing

February 19, 2009
Comments on the DNREC's FY2010 Joint Finance Committee Budget Hearing