Tagged Stories: "Maryland"
Rebuilding oyster reefs in Harris Creek, Maryland
March 19, 2013State and federal partners are working to restore oysters to 20 Chesapeake Bay tributaries by 2025.
Read storyMore wintering waterfowl counted in Maryland in 2013
March 14, 2013Both Canada geese and snow geese were more abundant during the latest Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
Read storyCabin Branch restoration will heal damage from area development
February 28, 2013Stormwater runoff is a source of pollution for the Maryland waterway.
Read storyTilghman Islanders grow oysters to replenish local reefs
February 20, 2013Cages on private piers give spat a head start before they are planted in the Bay.
Read storyRestaurants recycle oyster shells to bring bivalve back to Bay
January 29, 2013The Shell Recycling Alliance generates shell for use in stocking reefs.
Read storyTributary Tuesday: Tuckahoe Creek (Caroline County, Md.)
December 11, 2012As Tuckahoe Creek narrows, tree branches form a canopy over paddlers.
Read storyTributary Tuesday: Morgan Run (Eldersburg, Md.)
November 13, 2012Surrounded by 1,400 acres of natural space, Morgan Run offers wilderness not far from Baltimore or Washington, D.C.
Read storyNew study shows Anacostia fishermen are sharing, consuming contaminated fish
November 8, 2012Established outreach seems no match for anglers’ perceptions or community needs.
Read storyWater quality report card gives Baltimore Harbor a failing grade
November 8, 2012Trash, bacteria and nutrient pollution continued to plague Baltimore Harbor in 2011.
Read storyStriped bass reproduction down in Chesapeake Bay
October 17, 2012Biologists attribute the decline in juvenile rockfish to unfavorable weather conditions.
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