Growing Natives Helps the Bay
Several years ago, I visited many famous gardens in England. I was delighted by the
Nature
The latest on nature, wildlife, and the environment around the Chesapeake Bay.
Four Winter Walks
Winter doesn’t settle over the Eastern Shore with a hush, but with a clamor. The
Clean Water is Just More Fun!
The most significant threat to the health of the Chesapeake Bay is nutrient overenrichment. When
Drawn to Nature
The Joy of Chesapeake Nature Journaling Story and illustrations by Kate Livie There’s just one
Saddle up with the Bay’s Tiny Seahorses
By Rachel Kester As the largest estuary in the United States, the Chesapeake Bay holds
A Bird in the Hand
Bird banding has been around for more than a century, but scientific inquiry into the mysterious ways of birds is more important than ever.
Sweet Salvation
Cleaning up the Bay, one tree at a time Catherine Holleran first tapped maples when
Ghost Story
Vanishing forests tell a tale of rising water
All Puffed Up
Bay’s pufferfish are a little-known treat Story and photos by Jay Fleming Northern pufferfish, often
Hellbender, Yes!
Searching for salamanders in Maryland’s mountain streams
Waterspout Wisdom
When you’re boating through a twister, there’s no place like home.
Cleaning Up The Bay
Fifty years of the most complex restoration project ever attempted