Recent Stories
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Letter from Leadership: Wide Net, huge heart
July 31, 2014Founders of the Wide Net Project find a solution to hunger in the Bay’s invasive catfish problem.
Read storyMaryland Department of Natural Resources links watermen with chefs
July 22, 2014By connecting chefs with seafood, the state agency emphasizes the importance of buying local.
Read storyAnacostia, Patapsco restoration projects receive funding
July 21, 2014Four organizations will receive more than $230,000 to restore portions of the urban waterways.
Read storyArtificial reefs slow erosion, build habitat on Chester River
July 14, 2014Scientists explain shoreline protection at the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge.
Read storyExperts recommend ‘risk-averse’ approach to managing depleted blue crab stock
July 2, 2014Protecting females could rebuild the blue crab population.
Read storyIntersex fish found in three Pennsylvania river basins
June 30, 2014Research indicates hormone-disrupting chemicals are more widespread in the region than once thought.
Read storyTen ways the Watershed Agreement will improve life in the Chesapeake region
June 30, 2014The accord will benefit the plants, animals and people of the watershed.
Read storyEvaluation shows Bay Program partners are making progress in Chesapeake cleanup
June 26, 2014More nitrogen cuts are needed if partners are to meet pollution-reducing goals.
Read storyScientists predict above-average dead zone for Chesapeake Bay
June 24, 2014Spring nutrient loads from the Potomac and Susquehanna rivers will impact summer water quality.
Read storyChesapeake Executive Council signs landmark accord to restore Bay watershed
June 16, 2014The Watershed Agreement is a step toward clean water and abundant wildlife.
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