Wildlife
Learn more about your favorite Chesaepake Bay wildlife.
Female birds show their colors
March 27, 2020Though the females are often drab, there are exceptions to every rule
Read storyTiny crustaceans in their transient ponds
March 6, 2020Fairy shrimp thrive in short-lived woodland wetlands
Read storyA ferocious predator in a small package
February 12, 2020Fishers rebound thanks to reforestation
Read storyBig appreciation for the little brown bat
January 30, 2020Increasing habitat gives bats a chance to withstand deadly white-nose syndrome
Read storyAppearances can be deceiving
January 3, 2020Wolf spiders provide valuable services to their young and to us
Read storyGoldfish make themselves at home in the Chesapeake
December 30, 2019How this popular pet impacts the watershed
Read storyThe hooded merganser makes a splash in the Bay
December 18, 2019Help support this unique bird's winter habitat
Read storyThe North American porcupine has a few tricks up its quills
December 2, 2019Beneath the prickly exterior is a one-of-a-kind critter
Read storySeven critters that call wetlands home
November 22, 2019By restoring wetland on your property, these critters could become regular visitors
Read storyPining for the lost loblolly
November 21, 2019Rising sea levels chase loblolly pines inland
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