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Delaware Nature Society

Also known as: DNS

Delaware's principal environmental-education and conservation non-profit, founded in 1964. Operates four nature centers across the state — Ashland (New Castle County), Coverdale Farm (working farm preserve), DuPont Environmental Education Center (Wilmington riverfront), and Abbott's Mill (Sussex County, just east of Harrington). K-12 school programs, public field trips, professional teacher training, conservation policy advocacy, and management of multiple nature preserves totaling thousands of acres.

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Location: Statewide Delaware — Ashland Nature Center (Hockessin), Abbott's Mill Nature Center (Milford), DuPont Environmental Education Center (Wilmington), Coverdale Farm Preserve (Greenville)
Service area: Statewide Delaware — environmental education, conservation, advocacy
Founded: 1964
Website: delawarenaturesociety.org/

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Why this listing

Statewide environmental-education non-profits are the institutional layer that produces the next generation of people who can do ecological work. The Delaware Nature Society has held this role since 1964 — four nature centers, statewide reach, K-12 curriculum, teacher training, and active policy advocacy.

What the Society holds

Four nature centers — Ashland (Hockessin), Coverdale Farm Preserve (Greenville, [[farm|working farm]] with public programming), DuPont Environmental Education Center (Wilmington), [[abbotts-mill-nature-center|Abbott’s Mill]] (Milford)
K-12 educational programs — field trips, on-site experiential learning aligned to [[harrington-delaware|Delaware]] Science Standards
Adult and family programming — public hikes, naturalist programs, citizen-science initiatives
Conservation advocacy — policy work on [[harrington-delaware|Delaware]]-specific environmental issues
Preserved land — multiple nature preserves under DNS management

Sources

Delaware Nature Society (delawarenaturesociety.org)
Delaware Nature Society school-programs catalog

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Abbott's Mill Nature Center the Delaware Nature Society's southern Delaware nature center

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