New rules defining just how close to wetlands and other water resources developers can build are finally part of the Sussex County Code, but some environmental groups aren't appeased.

The wetlands and buffers working group, consisting of 13 volunteers from various backgrounds and four county staff members, met a few more times after that, until COVID-19 arrived in the U.S.

Delaware is the only state in the Mid-Atlantic region without statewide wetland protections. That could soon change. Senate Bill 290 was introduced in the General Assembly last month, aiming to ...

It's no accident. The First State pond, along with six other distinctly shaped ponds scattered across Kent and Sussex counties, are man-made wetlands designed and built by federal, state and local ...

SUSSEX COUNTY, Del.- A proposal to change Sussex County's density calculation drew significant attendance at this week's County Council meeting. A public hearing for District Three Councilman I.G ...

New rules defining just how close to wetlands and other water resources developers can build are finally part of the Sussex County Code, but some environmental groups aren't appeased. The "buffer ...

Photuris mcavoyi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) is described from coastal freshwater interdunal swale wetlands in Sussex County, Delaware, USA. The species is most easily diagnosed from potential ...

Wildlife conservationists say more of Delaware’s native species will be protected, thanks to a recent donation of land. Delaware Wild Lands will use the 160 acres to expand its conservation of what’s ...