Blog: Partnership News

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s water monitoring has led to wastewater improvements and the need for stewardship

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Three volunteers crouch by a stream taking water samples.

Look out for opportunities to weigh in on restoration planning

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Dennis Radigan of Aberdeen, Maryland, paddles his kayak into Deer Creek at Susquehanna State Park in Harford County, Maryland, while a man fishes from a nearby rock.

New data reveals the knowledge and capacity of local officials

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Group of people stand on a beach facing the water holding umbrellas.

Seneca Rocks rises above the North Fork of the South Branch of the Potomac River in Monongahela National Forest in Pendleton County, W.Va., after sunset on April 28, 2017. The peak is popular with rock climbers but a walkable trail of steps and switchbacks will get you to a nice overlook of the river valley. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)

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Craggy rocks rise above a stream with trees.

An environmental professional admits her own shortcoming

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Sunlight breaks through water and fish swim through grasses under water.

Bay receives a C+ in annual University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science report card

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Overall population holds steady; population of juveniles grows slightly but remains low

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Blue crab on a boat in the foreground with two researchers in winter jackets in the background.

Draft recommendations on the future of the Watershed Agreement now available for feedback

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Aerial view of a river weaving through forest and farmland.

Researchers release annual dead zone forecast

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Aerial view of the Bay with land jutting out into it.

Chesapeake Bay Program announces progress toward Forest Buffer Outcome

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Aerial view of trees between two field during fall.

Partnership News

Volunteers looking for 'bugs' ended up solving a public health threat

The future of Bay restoration starts to take shape in 2025

Local leaders continue to play a key role in Bay restoration

Far from the shores of the Chesapeake, organizations are recognized for their efforts to keep the Bay healthy

Bay grasses continued to rise in 2023, much to the delight of fans like me

Chesapeake Bay receives highest health grade in over 20 years

Annual blue crab report highlights need to maintain focus on female, juvenile blue crabs

Help the Chesapeake Bay Program chart the next phase of Bay restoration

Size of the Chesapeake Bay dead zone predicted to be about average despite heavy rainfall

Why conserving existing forest buffers is just as important as planting new ones