Tagged Stories: "protected lands"
Rappahannock Tribe celebrates the rematriation of 969 acres of ancestral land along Fones Cliffs
August 28, 2025Reacquiring Fones Cliffs fosters big plans for the conservation of Rappahannock land and history
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Seven land conservation success stories from around the Chesapeake region
April 12, 2024Each watershed jurisdiction has a hand in helping to meet our two million acre protected lands goal
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Six birding destinations in New York's portion of the Chesapeake watershed
January 30, 2024New York State Birding Trail connects people with the outdoors
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10 reasons to be hopeful about the Chesapeake Bay in 2024
January 19, 2024Rebounding oysters, shrinking dead zones and unprecedented funding gives us hope
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Chesapeake Bay Program fights tree loss with land conservation
October 31, 2023Bay jurisdictions make the largest contribution to land conservation
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New mapping tool shows underserved communities and their access (or lack thereof) to nature
February 23, 2023A mission to chip away at the issue of green space inequity in the Chesapeake region
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2019-2020 Bay Barometer shows an ecosystem in mixed recovery
April 6, 2021The Chesapeake Bay Program releases annual assessment of Bay health
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On land preserved in Rachel Carson’s name, spring isn’t so silent
March 4, 2021Experience the biologist’s environmental legacy at Rachel Carson Conservation Park
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Having a beer? Thank clean water!
September 7, 2020Brewers throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed are prioritizing sustainable practices
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This year’s Bay Barometer sets a different type of foundation for Bay restoration
March 25, 2020Annual report provides most up-to-date information, data on Bay health
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