Maryland Sea Grant is seeking research proposals for a special one-year funding cycle. Projects will run from February 1, 2011-January 31, 2012. Pre-proposals are due on February 16, 2010, and final proposals will be due in June 2010. Details about … Continued
On December 9 and 10, 2009, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) hosted a 2-day stakeholders summit in New York City that brought together more than 135 participants from nongovernmental organizations, academia, industry, citizens and state and federal … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites Maryland waterfowl artists to enter the 36th Annual Maryland Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest. “Proceeds from the sale of these stamps help fund waterfowl and migratory game bird projects as well … Continued
The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) have investigated several reports of oyster poaching, which resulted in charges. On December 2, 2009 in Dorchester County, the NRP charged an individual with harvesting oysters within an oyster sanctuary. On November 24, 2009 … Continued
On December 3, 2009, Governor Martin O’Malley released the details of Maryland’s Proposed Oyster Restoration and Aquaculture Development Plan, a new multi-faceted effort to rebuild Maryland’s decimated native oyster population. The plan will build on efforts to restore the Chesapeake … Continued