NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Delaware River Restoration Fund
Project Title: Assessment of Northern Snakehead Feeding in the Delaware River Estuary (NJ, PA)
Organization:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Project ID:
0403.21.072303
Description:

Assess the feeding impacts of Northern Snakehead on alosines and species of management concern in the Delaware River Estuary through site surveys by boat electrofishing. Project will guide future management and predict potential impacts for species of management concern such as striped bass, American eel, American shad and herring species.

Award Amount:
$75046.35
Location:
Tidal portions of Darby Creek and Neshaminy Creek in Pennsylvania. Tidal portions of Rancocas Creek and Woodbury Creek in New Jersey.