The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced an extended closure of the Indian River Bay to clam and mussel harvesting due to a sewage release. WBOC spoke with people working in the shellfish industry about the temporary closure.
Marine officials are urging boaters in Indian River Bay to remain vigilant after a distressed loggerhead sea turtle was reported over the weekend but has not yet been relocated.
A dead humpback whale found in the Indian River Bay last week has finally been washed back out to sea.
Coordinated efforts to move the body of a deceased humpback whale discovered in the shallows of the Indian River Bay this week have so far proven unsuccessful.
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has reported a dead whale in Delaware waters.
Work to dredge a portion of White Creek near Bethany Beach is now one step closer.
