A recent nor'easter caused significant erosion and scarping on Delaware's ocean and bay beaches. Replenishment is underway at ...

Efforts to tow a dead humpback whale out of the Indian River Bay were unsuccessful Wednesday. "The boat was not large enough to be able to handle that kind of weight," said Marine Education, Research ...

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control shares the public’s sense of urgency for short- and long-term solutions to the environmental and public safety challenges we face ...

After the Atlantic Ocean breached the dunes and spilled onto Coastal Highway multiple times earlier this year, emergency dredging is finally underway to replenish the severely eroded north side beach ...

Hurricane Erin caused significant erosion on the north side of the Indian River Inlet, Delaware. The inlet's sand bypass system, crucial for mitigating erosion, is set to resume operation around ...

Crews are working to restore the severely eroded beach area north of the Indian River Inlet in southern Delaware. (DNREC photo) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and ...

A nor'easter is wreaking havoc throughout Delaware and is causing a voluntary evacuation in Bowers. The evacuation order is for residents east of Whitwell Delight Road. Those needing refuge can seek ...

INDIAN RIVER INLET, DE - Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has announced the closure of parts of the North Indian River Inlet Beach due to safety concerns.

A loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in the Indian River Bay on June 21 is believed to have died from a boat propeller strike. The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) ...

A Lewes nonprofit is asking boaters to report sightings of an injured loggerhead sea turtle in the Indian River Bay. The endangered turtle has noticeable algae, barnacles and a rear shell injury. MERR ...

Maryland and Delaware attorneys general filed court briefs backing US Wind’s offshore project, arguing that stopping ...

INDIAN RIVER BAY, DE - A dead humpback whale found in the Indian River Bay last week has finally been washed back out to sea. The whale was first discovered in the shallow waters of the Indian River ...