With global plastic production projected to top 445 million tons next year, Maryland scientists say microplastic pollution is posing growing risks to the Chesapeake Bay — and to the oysters and people ...
CHESAPEAKE BAY (WTOP, WTOP NEWS) — Oysters are thriving at the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay, and the news continues to get better for the mollusks and local watermen. In the past 20 years, the oyster ...
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation had volunteers from the Back Country Hunters and Anglers Armed Forces Initiative out to their Shady Side site to clean and load oyster shells into cages to be used to ...
What better time could there be than September to celebrate recent news that the Chesapeake Bay Program has met — even exceeded — its goals for restoring native oyster reefs? September is when cooling ...
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Can Scientists Help Oysters Thrive Again?
The Chesapeake Bay—the largest estuary in the continental United States—used to be packed with oysters, more than anyone today might imagine. Native Americans had been harvesting oysters there for ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With summer comes the time to highlight oyster restoration in Virginia by fostering a baby oyster, and as a result, helping to save the Chesapeake Bay. According to a release ...
Chesapeake Bay oyster farmers still rely on technologies their great-great-grandparents invented, including dropping a bamboo pole to the seabed to feel for good locations to seed young oysters. But a ...
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