Recent News: Features
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February 24, 2021
The buzz around buying native plants
As insect and bird numbers decline, states and plant businesses take a closer look at selling invasives
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January 25, 2021
Bass confusion from land pollution
Endocrine disruption in bass directly linked to how humans change the landscape
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January 14, 2021
Honoring a steadfast orchestrator of Chesapeake Bay restoration
The Chesapeake Bay Program’s recently retired deputy director reflects on 12 years spent saving the Bay
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December 29, 2020
A look at the Chesapeake Bay watershed in 2020
A retrospective of some of our most popular articles from the past year
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December 23, 2020
Train your eye to watch for winter birds
Ideal position on the Atlantic Flyway invites a variety of winter birds to the Chesapeake Bay
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December 02, 2020
Harbor seals are becoming a regular highlight of winter in the Chesapeake Bay
These visitors to the Bay are better watched at a distance.
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November 24, 2020
The greatest wildlife comeback you've never seen
Saved from near extinction, wild turkeys are now guarded by vigilant wildlife managers
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November 02, 2020
To save the American chestnut, scientists turn to genetic engineering
The iconic tree species, once almost wiped out, has a long revival story
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October 27, 2020
Tracing the “Forever Chemical” in the Chesapeake Bay
PFAS is a class of chemicals found in nearly every consumer and industry product
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October 21, 2020
Showing love for Maryland’s favorite reptile
The diamondback terrapin calls the state’s brackish water and wetlands home
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