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Bay 101: Oysters



February 15, 2012

Oysters are one of the most famous and recognizable species in the Chesapeake Bay. Learn why oysters are so important to the Bay’s ecosystem and how scientists are helping to restore their population.

Produced by Steve Droter
Stock Footage: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Oyster Hatchery
Music: “A Moment of Jazz” by Ancelin

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Scott Muhammad says:
June 21, 2012

Thanks for the videos; my daughter is very interested in Bay preservation and stopping trash pollution. These videos will go a long way in helping her efforts!




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