Rockville nature center offers bilingual programs to connect people with nature
October 3, 2023 in Chesapeake Stewardship and Travel, Recreation and CultureCarolina Giraldo answers six questions about her work at Meadowside Nature Center

Over the past 40 years, our partnership has guided the restoration and protection of the nation’s largest estuary.
Celebrate our anniversaryCarolina Giraldo answers six questions about her work at Meadowside Nature Center
NOAA plays a key role in the Bay Program’s environmental education efforts
How a nonprofit in Baltimore City is working with and for their community.
Read moreOur 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.
Learn more about the latest agreementUncover interesting details about the Bay’s geography, flora, fauna and people.
Learn moreExplore the Field Guide to learn about more than 300 species of birds, fish, insects, invertebrates, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians that live in the Chesapeake Bay region.
The wood thrush is the official bird of the District of Columbia, known for its small size, cinnamon-colored feathers and black-spotted belly.
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