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Recent News: #U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

  • October 02, 2020

    Hunting an insidious disease that preys on bats

    The northern long-eared bat is one of many native to the Chesapeake that suffers from the deadly white-nose syndrome

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  • June 12, 2020

    A cocktail of contaminants in Chesapeake waters

    A new report reviews emerging and existing contaminants of concern for waterways and fisheries

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  • February 20, 2020

    Eastern Neck is a quiet retreat for waterfowl lovers

    Wildlife has long lured (not too many) people to the island refuge

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  • September 19, 2018

    Boldly going where oysters can't

    New restoration efforts are boosting freshwater mussels for their ecosystem benefits

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  • June 06, 2018

    Pearl in the making

    Programs bolster oysters in the Chesapeake

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  • June 23, 2017

    Restoration Spotlight: Monarchs and communities share common ground

    Creating habitat for the imperiled butterfly is boosting urban green spaces in Baltimore

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  • June 27, 2016

    By the Numbers: 15

    The number of national wildlife refuges located in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

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  • February 10, 2016

    Maryland’s wintering waterfowl population down slightly in 2016

    Unusually warm weather delays migration of Canada geese, other waterfowl

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  • January 05, 2016

    By supporting key habitats, we support the ecosystem

    Conserving habitat for surrogate species helps build a healthy, balanced watershed

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  • December 17, 2015

    Study finds intersex bass near wildlife refuges in Northeast U.S.

    Intersex characteristics tied to endocrine-disrupting chemicals

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