Tagged Stories: "riparian buffer"
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A rare fish gets a second chance
November 17, 2023Restoring stream habitat in Pennsylvania and Maryland is helping save the Chesapeake logperch
Read storyWildlife managers race against the clock to protect centuries-old trees
December 2, 2021The hemlock woolly adelgid threatens the future of hemlock trees in the Bay watershed and beyond.
Read storyMaple farmer plants trees for the next generation
April 8, 2021850 new trees bring sweet environmental benefits
Read storyThe first farm on the left
September 17, 2020As Northern Virginia suburbs boom, Roundabout Meadows stands on the front line of encroaching development
Read storyPlanting buffers for the future
April 14, 2020Multifunctional buffers are a win-win for the environment and economy
Read storyWhat’s in a tree? Oxygen, food, clean water and money
March 9, 2020A new study shows riparian buffers offer social, environmental and economic benefits
Read storyA woman and her woods
March 22, 2017Pennsylvania forest ecologist Nancy Baker helps connect women forest owners to their land
Read storyStriking a balance between farming and wildlife habitat
October 31, 2016Improving water quality and bringing back quail populations is a win-win with the Natural Lands Project
Read storyForest buffer plantings make progress, fall short of annual target
September 7, 2016Watershed states restored 64 miles of buffers along rivers, streams in 2015
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