News

May 4

Interest in Pennsylvania’s state parks has only grown even as pandemic restrictions lift

Equipped with new kayaks, bikes, and camping gear, thousands of freshly minted outdoor enthusiasts continue to flock to PA's parks.

Our Shared Waters

Apr 28

Cleaning up Mother Earth

A group of Sullivan West students turned out in force to help clean up the Upper Delaware River Valley.

Ban on invasive plants ‘great win’ for Delaware conservation

Our Shared Waters

Mar 29

Ban on invasive plants ‘great win’ for Delaware conservation

People selling, importing, or planting invasive species in Delaware could face a $50 to $500 fine when a new law goes into effect next year.

River Road in Delaware Water Gap will shut down on rainy nights for amphibian crossings

Our Shared Waters

Mar 10

River Road in Delaware Water Gap will shut down on rainy nights for amphibian crossings

This road may be closed on warm, rainy nights over the next two months for the annual breeding migration of amphibians.

Giving city communities the chance to get to know the waterways all around us

Our Shared Waters

Feb 26

Giving city communities the chance to get to know the waterways all around us

WHYY asked five individuals to tell us about their visions for the Delaware River Watershed — what it is, and what it could be.

Dive team called to find Rudolph’s missing bells in Delaware River

Our Shared Waters

Dec 13, 2020

Dive team called to find Rudolph’s missing bells in Delaware River

“There is no safe ice,” he said. “Everyone should be very careful venturing out in the winter time.”

8th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum: September 14-17

Our Shared Waters

Jun 13, 2020

8th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum: September 14-17

This article was originally published on delriverwatershed.org. From the Headwaters to the Bay and the Tribs In-Between: Staying...

Our Shared Waters

Jun 11, 2020

Parks on Tap returns to Philadelphia

This article was originally published on 6abc.com. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Parks on Tap is returning to Philadelphia this season. Starting...

Philly Giving Away Free Trees, but with Social Distancing Amid Coronavirus

Our Shared Waters

May 7, 2020

Philly Giving Away Free Trees, but with Social Distancing Amid Coronavirus

This article was originally published on The Philadelphia Inquirer. Bald cypress. Kentucky coffeetree. Pagoda dogwood. Those are just a...

Our Shared Waters

May 4, 2020

Staff Offers Cleanup Tips

This article was originally published on The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Check out the original article for photos....

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Interest in Pennsylvania’s state parks has only grown even as pandemic restrictions lift

Cleaning up Mother Earth

Ban on invasive plants ‘great win’ for Delaware conservation

River Road in Delaware Water Gap will shut down on rainy nights for amphibian crossings

Giving city communities the chance to get to know the waterways all around us

Dive team called to find Rudolph’s missing bells in Delaware River

8th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum: September 14-17

Parks on Tap returns to Philadelphia

Philly Giving Away Free Trees, but with Social Distancing Amid Coronavirus

Staff Offers Cleanup Tips