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Renowned oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle brings global attention to the Bay as a "Hope Spot"

June 3, 2026

How will the designation enhance the Chesapeake Bay restoration movement?

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Islands of salt marsh wetlands surround Guinea Marsh Wildlife Management Area on the edge of Mobjack Bay.

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