Save the Bay Magazine

Save the Bay Magazine – Summer 2026

Jul 2, 2026
Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Bay Animals

How do our actions help (or hurt) them?

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In This Issue

  • The New Bay Agreement
    What are the new goals and deadlines for Bay restoration? Explore our take on the renewed agreement between the six Bay states, D.C., the Chesapeake Bay Commission, and the federal government.
  • President’s Message
    A Season of Transformation
  • Menhaden and Osprey
    Part of an important Bay food web, many animals like osprey depend on menhaden for food.
  • Blue Crabs
    The Bay’s iconic crustacean suffers due to pollution, habitat loss, and the invasive blue catfish.
  • Oysters
    CBF and partners are using advocacy and innovation to bring Bay oysters back from historic lows.
  • Hellbenders
    These sensitive salamanders suffer when sediment buries the rocky habitat they need to reproduce.
  • Brook Trout
    Planting trees along streams is one way to help provide the cool, clean water that trout need to thrive.
  • CBF’s Female Captains
    Meet the CBF women who are making waves in a traditionally male-dominated field.
  • Bay Briefs
    What’s happening in the Bay states and D.C.
  • Giving
    CBF salutes donors who generously support our clean-water work.
  • People, Places, Partnerships
    Uplifting Communities and Building Partnerships

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