Fisheries
Monitoring Maryland’s Freshwater Fish
Since 2002, CBF has been doing restoration and tree plantings along Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River. Now it’s time to find out how well its fish are doing as a result.
Our Stories
Our Save the Bay Blog features a range of informative, engaging, and hopeful stories about CBF, our work and people, and conservation issues of the moment. Read on!
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Save the Bay News: Summer Storms, Women Captains, and Data Centers
In this month's newsletter, we talk summer storms, women captains, data centers, and so much more.
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Legacy of a Green Building
Reflecting on the impact of CBF’s Philip Merrill Environmental Center, 25 years after it earned the world’s first LEED Platinum certification.
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Fisheries
How to Help Fish Beat the Heat amid Recent Fish Kills
As water temperatures rise, Chesapeake Bay scientists emphasize the importance of minimizing heat stress for aquatic life.
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Rooted in Pennsylvania
In late May, the 10 millionth tree of the Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership was planted, and with it came the promise of cleaner water, thriving economies, and healthier communities across Pennsylvania.
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Stormwater
The Higher Stakes of a Summer Storm
It was July 30, 2016, when Howard County, Maryland got hit with over six inches of rain in less than two hours. Intense flash flooding followed, decimating the historic streets of Ellicott City, destroying buildings and businesses, and tragically taking two lives.
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Save the Bay Magazine
Save the Bay Magazine - Summer 2026
Summer 2026 issue of CBF's "Save the Bay" magazine looks at our favorite Bay animals and asks the question: How do our actions help (or hurt) them?
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Making Waves: More Women at the Helm
CBF’s female captains bring a powerful blend of emotional intelligence, clear communication, and calm under pressure. They’re not just succeeding in a traditionally male-dominated field—they’re reshaping it.
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Save the Bay News
Save the Bay News: Oyster Sanctuaries at Risk, Climate Rollbacks, and Celebrating Soft-Shell Crabs
In this month’s newsletter, we discuss threats to oyster sanctuaries, climate rollbacks, and favorite watershed spots to explore this summer.
