Tagged Stories: "Maryland"
Artificial reefs slow erosion, build habitat on Chester River
July 14, 2014Scientists explain shoreline protection at the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge.
Read storyWalking the woods of the Chesapeake Bay watershed
May 20, 2014Maryland biologist Nick Carter takes us on a tour of his Eastern Shore farmland-turned-forest.
Read storyMaryland’s oyster population reaches highest level since 1985
May 13, 2014Survival rates are up and harvests have increased in portions of the Chesapeake Bay.
Read storyAnglers asked to remove invasive catfish from Maryland, Virginia waters
April 14, 2014A new outreach campaign will teach citizens about blue and flathead catfish.
Read storyConserving waterfowl habitat at Mallard Haven River Farm
March 25, 2014Landowner has created a safe haven for waterfowl on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Read storySevere weather pushes more waterfowl into region
March 11, 2014More than 905,000 ducks, geese and swans were counted in Maryland’s Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
Read storyPatent tonging for oysters on the Patuxent River
January 16, 2014Simon Dean and his crew catch bushels of the native shellfish on board the Roughwater.
Read storyFossilized oyster shells from Gulf Coast will restore reefs in Maryland waters
December 17, 2013The state has partnered with CSX to transport shell to Baltimore.
Read storyChesapeake Executive Council names Maryland governor new chair
December 12, 2013Gov. Martin O’Malley was commended for his restoration work at the 2013 Executive Council meeting.
Read storyGreen building brings conservation to community college
November 14, 2013The LEED-certified building is the second in Calvert County.
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