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Featured Stories
August 04, 2022 in Partnership news
Public comments sought on changes to Watershed Agreement language
Removal of the word “citizen” includes more people in Bay restoration
August 02, 2022 in Chesapeake stewardship, Partnership news
Meet the Chesapeake Bay Program’s new director
Kandis Boyd is a weatherproof scientific leader
August 01, 2022 in Wildlife
How the pink lady’s slipper forms relationships in the woods to survive
Learn about the partnerships between this orchid, fungi and pollinators
Restoring a National Treasure
Our partnership is governed by the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement, which established 10 goals and 31 outcomes that guide the restoration of the Bay, its tributaries and the lands that surround them.
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The Issues
Learn more about the complex problems facing the Chesapeake Bay.
The Watershed
Explore the 64,000-square miles that 18 million people call home.
Facts & Figures
Uncover interesting details about the Bay’s geography, flora, fauna and people.
Field Guide to the Chesapeake
Explore the Field Guide to learn about more than 250 species of birds, fish, insects, invertebrates, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians that live in the Chesapeake Bay region.
CRITTER OF THE MONTH
Pink Lady’s Slipper
Cypripedium acaule
The pink lady’s slipper, also commonly called a moccasin flower, is a native wildflower with a unique shape that can be found in wooded areas around North America.