The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary is a nonprofit dedicated to connecting people, science, and nature for a healthy Delaware River and Bay. The Delaware Estuary is the region's most important cultural, economic, and recreational resource. Animals and people need a healthy Estuary for drinking water, industry, food and fun. You can sign up to receive our newsletter and be the first to know about fun events and volunteer opportunities!
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What are living shorelines? What role do they play in environmental science? Partnership for the Delaware Estuary has a spectacular new story map that tells you all about the Delaware Estuary Living Shorelines Initiative (DELSI). Click HERE to see.
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With 10 sites in three states, PDE’s living shorelines program has grown in the field of erosion control. Plus, what is being done to restore the Village of Fork Branch in Delaware? Meet the Philadelphia Water Department’s new spokesdog, view our anniversary timeline, and more!
COVID-19 Updates
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As of April 7, 2020, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced the closure of all New Jersey county and state parks and forests until further notice in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.
For information about what’s open, what’s closed, and what’s cancelled, please click here for our COVID-19 page.
Take a Fun Quiz
How much do you know about the Delaware Estuary and the things that are in it? Test your knowledge and maybe learn something too!
Take Quiz
See Our Story Map
What are living shorelines? What role do they play in environmental science? Partnership for the Delaware Estuary has a spectacular new story map that tells you all about the Delaware Estuary Living Shorelines Initiative (DELSI). Click HERE to see.
Read the Latest Estuary News
It’s all here in Estuary News!
With 10 sites in three states, PDE’s living shorelines program has grown in the field of erosion control. Plus, what is being done to restore the Village of Fork Branch in Delaware? Meet the Philadelphia Water Department’s new spokesdog, view our anniversary timeline, and more!
