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New United Nations report states significant efforts needed to limit warming
November 19, 2018Chesapeake region not immune to climate impacts
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The woman behind a Thanksgiving tradition
November 15, 2018Turkeys have been gracing holiday dinner tables since the mid-1800s
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Diving into love at 200 miles per hour
November 14, 2018Peregrine falcons form lifetime bonds through diving displays
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Three champions honored for forest conservation efforts
November 9, 2018Winners celebrated at annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum
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A piece of WWI history on the shores of the Bay
November 8, 2018Over 100 WWI steamboats have a watery grave in Mallows Bay
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It takes a partnership to save an estuary
November 7, 2018For more than three decades, the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership has been leading the restoration effort
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Record rainfall causes wild seasonal fluctuations for dissolved oxygen in the Bay
November 5, 2018Heavy river flows and prolonged warm weather cause dead zone to last well into October
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Preserving the important things
November 1, 2018Understanding our role in the ecosystem benefits us all
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Haunted by the ghosts of forests past
October 31, 2018Rising seas cause inland migration of marshes
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Restoring North America’s largest salamander
October 30, 2018Researchers aim to bring the reclusive hellbender out of the shadows
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