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Cleanup underway following horseshoe crab deaths

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (90+ words) WBOC TV Ocean City, Md.—The town of Ocean City has announced a cleanup project will take place following the deaths of hundreds of horseshoe crabs at the 94th Street canal. Officials say the use of personal protective equipment will be utilized…...

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$11.2 million awarded from Whole Watershed Program for various environmental restoration projects

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (301+ words) WBOC TV MARYLAND - The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced it is awarding $11.2 million in grants from the Whole Watershed Fund for restoration efforts in five key watersheds across the state The five-year Whole Watershed Fund program is now…...

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Salisbury Zoo to break ground on first new habitat in more than 15 years

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (336+ words) SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury Zoo will break ground June 17 on a new habitat for white-nosed coatis, marking the first entirely new animal exhibit constructed at the zoo in more than 15 years. The public is invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for…...

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Lawsuit seeks Endangered Species Act protection for horseshoe crabs | Latest News | wboc.com

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (401+ words) DELAWARE BAY, Del. - The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against the federal government seeking Endangered Species Act protections for American horseshoe crabs after the National Marine Fisheries Service declined to list the species earlier this year. The…...

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Endangered least terns getting new protection at Cape Henlopen State Park

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (515+ words) LEWES, Del. - A state-endangered beach bird is getting a helping hand at Cape Henlopen State Park as Delaware environmental officials work to rebuild declining least tern populations along the coast. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control says…...

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DNREC outlines plan for chronic wasting disease in Sussex County

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (118+ words) WBOC TV Small Craft Advisory until FRI 3:00 PM EDT Two cases of chronic wasting disease have been found in deer in Sussex County, marking the first reported cases in Delaware and on the Delmarva Peninsula, according to state officials. Daily…...