Videos: Nutrients
Browse our collection of videos to learn about everything from blue crabs and oysters to hands-on science and restoration projects.
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Bay 101: Air Pollution
What causes air pollution, and how do airborne pollutants affect the health of the Bay?
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Bay 101: Algae Blooms
What is an algae bloom, how does it form and how can it impact the health of the Bay?
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Bay 101: Conowingo Dam
How does the Conowingo Dam capture sediment, and what will happen once the reservoir is full?
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Bay 101: Fish Kills
What is a fish kill, and what causes them to occur in the Chesapeake Bay?
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Bay 101: Healthy Forests
What do healthy forests look like, and why are they so important to the Chesapeake Bay?
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Bay 101: Stormwater Runoff
What is stormwater runoff, how does it pollute our local waterways and what can we do to prevent it?
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Bay 101: Wastewater Treatment Plants
What effect do wastewater treatment plants have on the Bay, and how will upgrades help?
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Bay 101: Water Clarity
Why is clear water critical to underwater life, and how to scientists measure water clarity?
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From the Field: Linking land and water in brook trout conservation
Restoring farm streams for brook trout habitat in Pendleton County, W.Va.