Beneath the Surface
Photographer Jay Fleming dives deep on underwater Bay grasses
Nature
The latest on nature, wildlife, and the environment around the Chesapeake Bay.
Druid of the Chesapeake
Hope springs eternal in the persistence of Nick Carter.
From the Editor: Rockfish Trouble
By Joe Evans Those of us who fished in the late 1970s and ‘80s, when
Snakes in the Grass
Citizen scientists band together for the Maryland herp count
On the Wing
Catching up with the nesting birds of the Bay Story and Photos by Mark Hendricks
Fish Finders
Smithsonian researchers use DNA to track an elusive species
The Brook Trout Equation
The watershed’s native trout are an early indicator of Bay health.
What Goes Up…
Clean water activists says the party’s over for balloons.
Return of the Bay Scallop
Photo by Jay Fleming Virginia scientists strive to re-establish an Eastern Shore coastal delicacy. By
The Plight of Whales
Humpback whales are dying in the lower Chesapeake. Researchers are working to find out why.
The Barnstable Solution
Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage and the inimitable Ned Gerber provide a course for Bay redemption.
Planting Hope
Ride along with Capt. Doug West on the oyster-planting buyboat Robert Lee.