Recent News: #oysters
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June 24, 2020
Progress continues for oyster reef restoration
Maryland, Virginia release updates on efforts to restore oyster habitat and populations
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March 25, 2020
This year’s Bay Barometer sets a different type of foundation for Bay restoration
Annual report provides most up-to-date information, data on Bay health
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February 19, 2020
A new shoreline uses oyster castles to shield a community
Volunteers in a Virginia neighborhood work together to restore their backyard
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January 07, 2020
Increasing temperatures threaten Chesapeake wildlife
Warmer air and water impact habitat and wildlife, causing species to shift their range
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November 26, 2019
Bay health impacted by record flows
Largest amount of fresh water to enter the Chesapeake Bay since 1937
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August 15, 2019
Ten places where we’re restoring oyster populations
Maryland and Virginia will each be home to five oyster reefs
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August 13, 2019
All ten tributaries chosen for oyster restoration efforts
Manokin River becomes final selection under Watershed Agreement outcome
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August 05, 2019
Five facts about Vibrio
Vibrio bacteria is a growing public health concern, but infection can be avoided
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April 16, 2019
Should restored oyster reefs be opened to harvesting?
Oyster sanctuaries continue to be a debated issue
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March 27, 2019
Benefits of oyster restoration go beyond the Bay
Restored reefs support the local economy and water quality for a healthy Chesapeake Bay
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