Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Tributary Tuesday: Cayuta Lake and Cayuta Creek (New York and Pennsylvania)
December 13, 2011Cayuta Lake and the surrounding areas provide a pristine habitat for rare plants and animals.
Read storyWatershed Wednesday: Howard County Conservancy (Maryland)
December 7, 2011The Howard County Conservancy protects natural areas and educates the public about Maryland's environment.
Read storySix Chesapeake Bay animals best seen in winter
December 5, 2011Get your winter critter-fix by learning about these six beautiful Bay animals that are most common during our coldest months.
Read storyJames River gets “C” health grade in latest report
December 1, 2011The James River Association (JRA) has given Virginia’s James River a C in its latest State of the James report.
Read storyPhoto tour: Eastern Shore of Va. paradise for wildlife – and people
November 25, 2011View photos from Fisherman Island, a tiny wildlife refuge at the tip of the Delmarva Peninsula.
Read storyWatershed Wednesday: Paxton Creek Watershed and Education Association (Dauphin County, Pa.)
November 23, 2011PCWEA is a volunteer organization that’s working to restore Paxton Creek and cultivate a new generation of environmental stewards.
Read storySix questions with Bay Program Executive Director Nick DiPasquale
November 21, 2011Get to know the Bay Program's new Executive Director, Nick DiPasquale, a little better in this interview.
Read storyMonitoring results show little effect of late summer storms on Susquehanna Flats bay grasses
November 18, 2011Aerial photos show the upper Bay’s grasses mostly survived muddy plumes.
Read storyWeed Warriors battle plant invaders in Montgomery County, Maryland
November 17, 2011Weed Warriors is a program that trains and certifies volunteers to identify and remove invasive weeds.
Read storyTributary Tuesday: Loyalsock Creek (North Central Pennsylvania)
November 15, 2011The 64-mile long tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River is one of the watershed's most pristine streams.
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