Restoration Spotlight
Explore recent restoration and conservation projects happening across the watershed.
Who lives here? Tracking species by the DNA they leave behind
March 16, 2020Environmental DNA, or eDNA, is a new tool for nature scientists
Read storyA new shoreline uses oyster castles to shield a community
February 19, 2020Volunteers in a Virginia neighborhood work together to restore their backyard
Read storyA community reclaims its waterfront heritage
January 17, 2020Stream restoration project benefits residents and environment
Read storyAlternative energy powers a Virginia farm
December 19, 2019Riverhill Farm attracts national attention for sustainable and economically friendly practices
Read storyA growing dairy looks to the future
November 14, 2019Fair Hill Farm has grown in size and its commitment to stewardship
Read storyClearing up creeks in Baltimore County
October 11, 2019Uniting communities and businesses in Baltimore is cleaning up the city's drinking water
Read storyPoplar Island restoration gives Chesapeake new life
September 12, 2019A restoration project transforms dredged material into valuable wildlife habitat
Read storyTen places where we’re restoring oyster populations
August 15, 2019Maryland and Virginia will each be home to five oyster reefs
Read storyPreventing a church's memory from washing away
July 11, 2019Collaborative effort to prevent flooding in a historic cemetery inspires young stewards
Read storyMr. Trash Wheel gobbles up what we feed him
May 16, 2019The diet of this trash-eating machine shows us the impact of our litter
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