Nation's Largest Estuary Pins Big Hopes On Tiny Creature
Chesapeake Bay advocates celebrate oyster harvest while planing for a future of weather shifts.
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Chesapeake Bay advocates celebrate oyster harvest while planing for a future of weather shifts.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — While federal and state agencies are on track to meet oyster restoration goals for the Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary…
A new report from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation says efforts to restore oyster populations could have benefits beyond just survival of the species. The report, released last week, outlines strategies for reaping the most benefits from oyster restoration. Allison Colden, Maryland executive director for the foundation, said oysters are “a
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation released a report outlining strategies and targets for oyster restoration in the bay, and how restoration can create benefits beyond just survival of the species.
Oyster restoration in the Chesapeake Bay is at a critical point, though efforts have been highly successful, the current momentum needs to be used to expand those restoration efforts.