Bay 101 Videos

Get introduced to the Bay with educational videos about science and restoration.

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Bay 101: Land use

How does land use impact local communities, waterways and the Chesapeake Bay?

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An aerial view of suburban homes next to a farm field.

Bay 101: Oysters

Why are these bivalves so important to Bay health, and how are scientists helping to restore them?

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Two large tanks holding cages of baby oysters sit next to a river, where a truck on a wooden pier loads shell onto a skipjack for reef restoration.

Bay 101: Climate change

People across the Chesapeake Bay watershed are adapting to climate change and building resiliency into the region

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Children play in a flooded crosswalk.

Bay 101: Bay grasses

What are underwater grasses, and how are they integral to the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem?

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An underwater view of aquatic plants.

Bay 101: Agriculture

Learn about some of the conservation practices that farmers are using in the Chesapeake Bay region

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A farmer drives a tractor through a field of soybeans.

Bay 101: Fish food

What do larger fish like striped bass and bluefish eat to survive in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Shells, bones and skeletons from small crustaceans are gathered on a white table.