Videos: Wildlife
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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A glimpse into a restored Chesapeake oyster reef
Oyster sanctuaries are allowing restored reefs to form clumps of habitat for bay critters
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Bay 101: Ospreys
How does studying this top predator help scientists understand the effects of toxics in the Bay ecosystem?
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Bay 101: Waterfowl
What are waterfowl, and why is the Chesapeake Bay so important for these migratory birds?
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Bringing back the bobwhite quail
An Eastern Shore farm partnered with Washington College to manage native grasslands for wildlife
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From the Field: Building bird nesting habitat on Poplar Island, Maryland
Biologists use recycled Christmas trees to create bird nesting habitat on Poplar Island.
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From the Field: Conserving Habitat for American Black Ducks
Counting black ducks to conserve and restore them and our marshes and wetlands.
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From the Field: Eradicating nutria from Chesapeake Bay marshes
What are nutria? Why are they harmful? And what are we doing to get rid of them? Find out here.
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From the Field: Trash Trawl hauls microplastics from Bay waters
A unique study will help researchers learn the amount and type of plastic pollution in the Chesapeake Bay
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The rebounding Lafayette River is first when it comes to oyster reefs
Restored reefs will help keep the Norfolk tributary healthy into the future