Can you name a Black environmentalist? A Black environmental trailblazer? A Black naturalist? I ask these questions because if I were put on the spot, I wouldn’t be able to do it. One obvious reason was that it just was not taught when I was in grade school, but also because when we did learn …
On January 13, 2021, Ian Stewart, Delaware Nature Society Ornithologist, and I found a small, deceased, Sorex genus shrew at the Flint Woods Preserve near Centreville, Delaware. At first we thought it was a North American Least Shrew (Cryptotis parva), but upon further investigation, we realized that the tail looked too long for that species, …
The Clean Water for Delaware Act passed unanimously out of the House Natural Resources Committee in January 2021, and now it is on to the next step.
Story and photos by Ed Crew, Delaware Master Naturalist Trainee Winter weather can easily discourage you from getting outside and exploring nature. The wind, snow and ice can make it quite uncomfortable and even unsafe to hike the trails that are your favorites during the other seasons. Winter outings also require some planning and watching …
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