Tagged Stories: "wildlife"
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Counting on green space
February 25, 2021Participation in the Great Backyard Bird Count points to the need for more parks in the watershed
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Where a man of science predicted eclipses, raised crops and argued against slavery
February 18, 2021A forested county park in Maryland protects the legacy of Benjamin Banneker
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Make your winter Bay-friendly!
January 15, 2021Seven small changes to help you protect the Bay throughout winter
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A small hunter faces a big problem
January 4, 2021Like other critters in the Bay, the ferocious mink is threatened by chemical contaminants
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Harbor seals are becoming a regular highlight of winter in the Chesapeake Bay
December 2, 2020These visitors to the Bay are better watched at a distance.
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Showing love for Maryland’s favorite reptile
October 21, 2020The diamondback terrapin calls the state’s brackish water and wetlands home
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Hunting an insidious disease that preys on bats
October 2, 2020The northern long-eared bat is one of many native to the Chesapeake that suffers from the deadly white-nose syndrome
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A living shoreline welcomes wildlife and wanderers
September 3, 2020Maryland’s Jefferson Patterson Park demonstrates ways to protect lands naturally
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An Eastern Shore wetland is a hotspot for birds
June 4, 2020Deal Island Wildlife Management Area delivers for nature lovers
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Clearing up confusion around the snowberry clearwing
June 1, 2020This strange-looking insect has been perplexing people for years
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