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New year, same us! Join us for this episode as we discuss all that happened in 2025 and our goals for 2026. 

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'Tis the season to be grateful! Join us this month as we talk about what we are grateful for at DNERR. We are grateful for you!

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Grab a cup of tea and join us as we discuss the collaborative Tea Time project with Kyle Derby from the Chesapeake Bay Maryland National Estuarine Research Reserve! 

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Take a walk through history with us as we chat with Annie from the John Dickinson Plantation (JDP)! As one of our closest partners, DNERR holds multiple collaborative programs with the folks at JDP. To learn more about their site and programs, visit: https://history.delaware.gov/john-dickinson-plantation

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Welcome back! This month we're getting to know our newest staff members, our 2025 summer interns Faye and Audrey! Tune in to meet them and learn about their exciting experience with their projects at the DNERR! 

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Happy birthday to us! Celebrate the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s birthday with us this episode. Meet Jennifer Holmes, a long-time coastal team member, and learn all about the history of the reserve.

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We’re excited to be back this episode to celebrate National Oceans Month! This month we are collaborating with our Ocean and Bay Planner, Kristi Lieske. This episode we’re learning more about our ocean, including the mysteries within it and how Delaware is working to protect it. Learn how you too can love and help the ocean.

For more information on the Ocean and Bay Plan, visit https://dnrec.delaware.gov/coastal-programs/ocean-and-bay-plan/contact or contact Kristi Lieske at [email protected].

Additional Resources

NOAA Ocean Exploration: https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/

Mid Atlantic Ocean Data Portal: https://portal.midatlanticocean.org/

Voices of the Tide: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/d180656a23.html#page/1

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 It’s our favorite time of the year – horseshoe crab season! This month we have a lot of information about these living fossils. Tune in, with Taylor Beck, our Environmental Scientist, to learn all you can about the state marine animal of Delaware, and what your local NERR does during their spawning season. 

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Welcome back, this month we’re squawking about birds! Listen in and meet our Stewardship Coordinator, Christina Whiteman, as we talk about Delaware’s native bird species. Learn about the best birding spots at the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve and Christina’s creative projects regarding how birds are picking up after us!

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It’s finally Marsh! Well, we meant March but close enough because this episode is all about marshes! Join us as we discuss the characteristics and importance of marshes, and meet our Research Coordinator, Dr. Mollie Yacano! Stay until the end where we talk about our favorite game we play this month – Marsh Madness!

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