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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "blue catfish"

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Bay health impacted by record flows

November 26, 2019

Largest amount of fresh water to enter the Chesapeake Bay since 1937

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Seven recipes using invasive species

September 25, 2019

Bring balance to the Chesapeake Bay while introducing a new flavor to your plate

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Understanding the threat of invasive catfish

January 11, 2019

Two new reports look into the biology and management of blue and flathead catfish

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Letter from Leadership: Wide Net, huge heart

July 31, 2014

Founders of the Wide Net Project find a solution to hunger in the Bay’s invasive catfish problem.

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Letter from Leadership: Blue catfish and their flathead cousins

April 30, 2014

Two invasive fish are making their way onto Chesapeake Bay anglers’ catch lists.

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Anglers asked to remove invasive catfish from Maryland, Virginia waters

April 14, 2014

A new outreach campaign will teach citizens about blue and flathead catfish.

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Scientists to develop management plan for invasive catfish

March 2, 2012

Blue and flathead catfish are two invasive species that threaten the Chesapeake Bay's rivers.

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