The Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) and the Anne Arundel County Recycling Division recently announced a partnership to provide three new public collection sites for the recycling of used oyster shells, making Anne Arundel County the newest member of ORP’s Shell … Continued
The loss of sensitive species in streams begins to occur at the initial stages of urban development, according to a new study by the USGS. The study found that streams are more sensitive to development than previously understood. Contaminants, habitat … Continued
River flows following Hurricane Sandy will be lower than those recorded after Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Geological Survey. Flows in the Susquehanna River after Hurricane Sandy were expected to reach … Continued
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is accepting applications for its 2013 Annual Awards Program. This program honors students, teachers, individuals, communities, and organizations for their work to promote education, improve communities, and help restore the local rivers, streams, and other habitats … Continued
Josean Rosado, executive chef of the Harbor Court Hotel in Baltimore, recently took top honors in the National Oyster Cook-off. The event was held on October 20 in Leonardtown, Maryland. Rosado’s Chesapeake Oyster Rockfish Ceviche and Cucumber Granita, took first … Continued