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With large tides and tidal marsh, Delaware Bay should be producing abundant fish. Serial overfishing, marsh destruction, and careless management ruined the fishery and the productive base on which it relied.
The beaches, marsh and the tide make Delaware Bay productive yet most of its resources are depleted or recoverying. Why? How can we do more?
Our changing climate worries most people especially the young but what can we do? Restoring habitat for wildlife while creating a more resilient shorelines.
Shorebirds depend on the eggs of horseshoe crabs breeding. Too many are being killed every year. Agencies have admitted defeat. Conservationist needs to act.
Shorebirds found enough horseshoe crabs eggs in 2019 because managers provided more habitat for horseshoe crabs and volunteers protected them.