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The 2026 Eagle Fest at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
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Proud to Serve: Wye Island Natural Resources Management Area
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (99+ words) WBOC TV WBOC is proud to serve the Wye Island Natural Resources Management Area, and all of Queen Anne's County. Daily weather to keep you prepared and in the know. Two injured after head-on crash on Coastal Highway in Ocean…...
DNREC to host community meeting on Chronic Wasting Disease
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (260+ words) LAUREL, Del. - The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control says it will host its first community meeting regarding the recent detection of Chronic Wasting Disease in Delaware's white-tailed deer. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p. m. on Wednesday, May 13, at…...
Sussex County Land Trusts secures preservation of Ard Na Gr'ine Farm in Lewes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (355+ words) Sussex County Land Trust LEWES, Del. -The Sussex County Land Trust has announced the preservation of Ard Na Gr'ine, an 88-acre family farm in Lewes, securing the property as a working agricultural landscape for generations to come. According to the…...
Setting our sights on this year's Delaware Ornithological Society's Bird-A-Thon
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Stone crabs found in Chesapeake Bay for first time on record
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (228+ words) CHESAPEAKE BAY, Va. - For the first time on record, scientists have documented the presence of stone crabs in Chesapeake Bay waters off of Virginia. According to the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, stone crabs are native to warmer Floridian waters,…...
Zoo safety measures increase amid avian flu concerns
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (252+ words) SALISBURY, Md. - After a positive avian flu case was found in a Wicomico County commercial chicken farm over the weekend, WBOC spoke with caretakers at the Salisbury Zoo about the safety measures implemented to keep the animals healthy. Krider explained that…...
Avangrid-supported Research at Boise State University Yields Promising Treatments to Save Golden Eagles
3+ week, 4+ day ago (188+ words) Golden eagle nestlings. Courtesy: Boise State University "We are grateful to partner with Avangrid on this work. With their support, we've been able to translate our research into effective management strategies that improve eagle health and survival, and ultimately strengthen…...
First-Ever Atlantic Sighting of Seabird Species Reported from Cape May-Lewes Ferry
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (187+ words) LEWES, DE - An unusual seabird never before seen in Atlantic waters was reportedly spotted during a voyage on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry earlier this month. According to the American Birding Association. .. With a streaked white head, pale scalloping on the…...
Getting "Havoc" Ready for Turkey Season at Range Time
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (28+ words) WBOC TV Jason takes his Winchester SX4 waterfowl shotgun to Range Time to get it ready for spring turkey season....