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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary"

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Chesapeake Stewardship Partnership News Restoration Spotlight Travel, Recreation and Culture Watershed Science Wildlife

Get to know these five Chesapeake Bay wetlands

May 19, 2020

Explore the unique beauty and benefits that wetlands offer

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Visit Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, an ecological wonderland

August 8, 2019

The sanctuary is full of adventures that promise to be both fun and informative

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Eastern hognose snake uses deception as a defense

April 7, 2017

Docile, secretive snakes find haven at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

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Humans of the Chesapeake: Greg Kearns

June 9, 2016

The Park Naturalist at Patuxent River Park shares his interpretation of what the Chesapeake Bay means to him

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