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CBF's Save the Bay Blog features a range of informative, engaging, and hopeful stories about CBF, our work, and conservation issues of the moment. Read on!

  • Tree Nurseries: An Essential Bay Business

    April 16, 2020

    In these uncertain times, Pennsylvania nursery growers provide essential crops for clean water. As life challenges in the days of COVID-19 continue, so does the work of adding trees and shrubs to Penn's Woods that will clean and protect Pennsylvania waters. The clean water work does not stop.

  • UPDATE: Coronavirus and Impacts to CBF

    April 15, 2020

    CBF's new content initiatives to bring the Bay to you. Plus the latest on CBF events, building closures, and more as we work through the COVID-19 crisis.

  • Nature on the Mind

    April 14, 2020

    According to mindfulness expert Jon Kabat-Zinn, mindfulness is “the awareness that arises from paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally.” To experience the benefits of mindfulness in nature you simply need to go outside, breathe deeply, and consciously recognize the world around you. Take in the sights, sounds, smells, and sensations of nature. Simply exist—and notice.

  • This Month on the Bay: Homebound Birding

    April 13, 2020

    We all may be stuck close to our nests, but webcams and windows are still aflutter as the Bay’s charismatic avian residents celebrate spring. Here’s what to look for.

  • Bringing the Bay Home: Spring and Osprey

    April 10, 2020

    Our weekly roundup of engaging, educational, and inspirational Bay content to enjoy at home during the age of corona

  • Tune in to April

    April 7, 2020

    April is when our world reawakens from its winter slumber. The Romans named the month after their word meaning “to open or blossom.” April is the first full month of spring, a time of rapid rebirth and growth, when the days grow longer and the nights get shorter.

  • Communities Rise to the Climate Challenge

    April 5, 2020

    In Baltimore Harbor’s toxic legacy, Turner Station sees a solution for rising seas.

  • Better Buffers? There’s an App for That

    April 4, 2020

    CBF’s new mobile tool puts water-quality decisions in farmers’ hands.

  • Bringing the Bay Home: Dolphins, Oysters, and Baby Lambs

    April 3, 2020

    Our weekly roundup of engaging, educational, and inspirational Bay content to enjoy at home during the age of corona

  • Silencing Science

    April 3, 2020

    At a time when science should be front and center and the basis for all decisions, the Environmental Protection Agency is pushing through a proposed rule that would limit the government's use of science to regulate dangerous pollution.

  • A Banner Year for Baby Oysters

    April 2, 2020

    The lack of rainfall in 2019 and corresponding increase in salinity are key factors behind oyster gardeners seeing a record year for these beloved bivalves.

  • Becoming a Naturalist

    March 31, 2020

    Nature is everywhere you are. Finding it is easy, especially if you are curious about clouds, trees, weather, stars, rocks, birds, ants, or anything else outside. True magic lies in your curiosity about these everyday things.

  • We're Bringing the Bay to You

    March 27, 2020

    Our weekly roundup of engaging, educational, and inspirational Bay content to enjoy at home during the age of corona

  • Why Nature Journal?

    March 25, 2020

    Nature journaling is a way to creatively connect and build a deep, lasting relationship with the natural world.

  • Enjoying the Bay’s Bounty from Home

    March 20, 2020

    Help local, small businesses get through this uncertain time while also saving the Bay!

  • "Rest in the Grace of the World"

    March 18, 2020

    CBF President Will Baker reflects on day three of Coronavirus-prompted remote work

  • This Month on the Bay: Tiny, Timid, Timberdoodle Dancers

    March 13, 2020

    The sun sank. The indigo evening swept in with a hush. Ears straining and flashlights ready, we waited for the timberdoodles.

  • Ask an Expert: Do Mussels and Clams Help Water Quality?

    March 11, 2020

    Are mussels and clams good for water quality like oysters?

  • It's Time to Account for Menhaden's Role in the Ecosystem

    March 6, 2020

    There's no question striped bass (AKA rockfish) are in trouble. We can take another step to help them recover. Protect their food.

  • Meeting Harriet

    February 26, 2020

    In the marshes of the Chesapeake Bay, Harriet Tubman’s story comes alive.

  • Maryland Students Need Outdoor Education

    February 24, 2020

    Following an elimination of funding to aid Maryland environmental education experiences, students and educators speak out.

  • Yes, Clean Water Can Be Costly for Farmers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed but There’s an Answer for That

    February 20, 2020

    Environmental farm upgrades can be a burden for farmers to install. That’s why environmental organizations that work on the ground with farmers have advocated for government assistance to help fund these upgrades.

  • This Month on the Bay: Skunk Cabbage are the Bay’s Bouquet

    February 14, 2020

    An ode to mud puddles and odiferous plants.

  • And the Winner Is…

    February 13, 2020

    We asked for your help to name the bald eagle pair that’s taken to nesting near CBF’s Philip Merrill Center. The results are in!

  • And the Winner Is…

    February 13, 2020

    We asked for your help to name the bald eagle pair that’s taken to nesting near CBF’s Philip Merrill Center. The results are in!

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