by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Lightning Update
U.S. Senator Van Hollen and U.S. Representative John Sarbanes Release Discussion Draft Legislation for Public Comment Prior to Introduction in Congress The Chesapeake Bay is considered one of the last significant coastal landscapes in the United States yet to gain...
by admin | Dec 13, 2022 | Lightning Update
(Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/Environmental Protection Agency) Author Maintaining healthy wildlife populations, restoring impaired ecosystems, providing public access to communities, restoring tribal lands, recovering endangered species, and fighting to offset the effects...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Lightning Update
Great Falls Park (Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post) Throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed there are plenty of outdoor spaces and public access sites to be thankful for – this holiday season Chesapeake Bay Program asked a handful of their staff to...
by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Lightning Update
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (Photo Credit: National Park Service via Jane Thomas) On November 10th, 2022, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) joined its public- and private- sector partners in announcing nearly $91 million in grants through the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2022 | Lightning Update
Fauquier County, VA(Photo Credit: Chesapeake Bay Program) Written by: Warren Brown Biodiversity is the spice of life. In fact, it may be a key ingredient essential to our human existence. As an existential element, sustaining biodiversity should be on everyone’s...
by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Lightning Update
Sea Serpent(Photo Credit: Olaus Magnus’s book History of the Northern People) Is the Chesapeake Bay harboring its very own sea monster? Maryland lore would have us believe that beneath the calm waters of the Chesapeake Bay, a monster lurks. On a clear night in...
