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Save the Bay News: Blue Crabs Abroad, Osprey, and a Summer Vacation for Striped Bass
June 29, 2024
This month, we explore all the incredible wildlife our Chesapeake Bay has to offer, the threats these critters face, and what we can do to help.
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The Osprey Garden: A Chesapeake Eden at Risk
June 25, 2024
In the 1960s and ’70s, osprey almost entirely disappeared from the Bay region. The reason? The harmful insecticide DDT. After the chemical was banned, the Bay's osprey population rebounded. But today, in one portion of the Bay, osprey have plummeted to even lower levels.
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A Rising Tide for Climate Literacy
June 24, 2024
Over the past school year, CBF partnered with Anne Arundel County Public Schools to develop classroom investigations studying climate resiliency and the local impacts of climate change. The new program lead to the first field experience in Annapolis in May.
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Blue Catfish Conundrum
June 21, 2024
While invasive blue catfish continue to eat the Chesapeake Bay alive, the voracious predators are being released and welcomed into parts of Pennsylvania, where they are native.
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To Thrive in the Chesapeake Bay, Striped Bass Need a Summer Vacation
June 20, 2024
The hot days of summer are when striped bass are most vulnerable. With the right steps now, we can rebuild a healthy striped bass fishery for the future. Anglers, find out what you can do this summer to give striped bass a boost.
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Bonjour Blue Crabs: Low in Chesapeake, On the Rise Elsewhere
June 14, 2024
While the recent blue crab survey showed numbers remain low for blue crabs in the Chesapeake, this iconic Bay species is showing up in wildly unexpected places across the globe, including France, Croatia, and Maine.
Save the Bay Blog June 2024
Recent Posts
- Legislators, Governor Must Build on Clean Water Momentum with Greater Investments in ACAP
- Save the Bay News: Blue Crabs Abroad, Osprey, and a Summer Vacation for Striped Bass
- The Osprey Garden: A Chesapeake Eden at Risk
- A Rising Tide for Climate Literacy
- Blue Catfish Conundrum
- To Thrive in the Chesapeake Bay, Striped Bass Need a Summer Vacation
- Bonjour Blue Crabs: Low in Chesapeake, On the Rise Elsewhere
- Marvelous Macros: Tiny Aquatic Creatures With an Important Message
- Maryland’s Future Depends on Outdoor Learning
- Save the Bay News: Places to Explore, Richmond's Lorax, and Striped Bass Spawning
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