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  1. Long-term oyster #ReefRestoration shows clear success in murky waters umbc.edu/stories/oyster-reef-r Paper by Allison Tracy et al.: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wile

    "Large-scale #OysterReef restoration in the #ChesapeakeBay is successfully creating three-dimensional habitats that support larger, more diverse #fish communities... #restoration efforts are shifting underwater ecosystems from communities dominated by small, transient schooling fish to those supporting larger, resident species."

  2. Long-term oyster #ReefRestoration shows clear success in murky waters umbc.edu/stories/oyster-reef-r Paper by Allison Tracy et al.: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wile

    "Large-scale #OysterReef restoration in the #ChesapeakeBay is successfully creating three-dimensional habitats that support larger, more diverse #fish communities... #restoration efforts are shifting underwater ecosystems from communities dominated by small, transient schooling fish to those supporting larger, resident species."

  3. Long-term oyster #ReefRestoration shows clear success in murky waters umbc.edu/stories/oyster-reef-r Paper by Allison Tracy et al.: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wile

    "Large-scale #OysterReef restoration in the #ChesapeakeBay is successfully creating three-dimensional habitats that support larger, more diverse #fish communities... #restoration efforts are shifting underwater ecosystems from communities dominated by small, transient schooling fish to those supporting larger, resident species."

  4. Long-term oyster #ReefRestoration shows clear success in murky waters umbc.edu/stories/oyster-reef-r Paper by Allison Tracy et al.: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wile

    "Large-scale #OysterReef restoration in the #ChesapeakeBay is successfully creating three-dimensional habitats that support larger, more diverse #fish communities... #restoration efforts are shifting underwater ecosystems from communities dominated by small, transient schooling fish to those supporting larger, resident species."

  5. In 1962, five pet mute swans escaped in Maryland; within four decades their descendants neared 4,000 and were eating 10.5 million pounds of Chesapeake Bay grasses a year

    The exotic mute swan has increased its population size in Chesapeake Bay to approximately 4,500 since 1962. In…
    #NewsBeep #News #Wildlife #ChesapeakeBay #Invasivespecies #MarylandInvasiveSpeciesCouncil #muteswans #Science #UK #underwatergrasses #UnitedKingdom
    newsbeep.com/uk/745419/

  6. europesays.com/uk/1161523/ In 1962, five pet mute swans escaped in Maryland; within four decades their descendants neared 4,000 and were eating 10.5 million pounds of Chesapeake Bay grasses a year #ChesapeakeBay #InvasiveSpecies #MarylandInvasiveSpeciesCouncil #MuteSwans #Science #UK #UnderwaterGrasses #UnitedKingdom #wildlife

  7. #FleshEatingBacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. Here's how to protect yourself.

    By Mark Strassman, Alex Sunby
    August 10, 2026

    Excerpt: "Researchers as far north as #NewYork have detected the bacteria in waters along the coast. In #Maryland, where over two dozen cases have been confirmed so far this year, health officials warned people to be cautious about swimming in #ChesapeakeBay.

    " 'With every year now, because of #ClimateChange, we're seeing it higher and higher in more northerly latitudes,' said Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine."

    Read more:
    cbsnews.com/news/flesh-eating-

    #Vibrio #WarmingOceans #VibrioVulnificus #FleshEating #StayOutOfTheWater

  8. #FleshEatingBacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. Here's how to protect yourself.

    By Mark Strassman, Alex Sunby
    August 10, 2026

    Excerpt: "Researchers as far north as #NewYork have detected the bacteria in waters along the coast. In #Maryland, where over two dozen cases have been confirmed so far this year, health officials warned people to be cautious about swimming in #ChesapeakeBay.

    " 'With every year now, because of #ClimateChange, we're seeing it higher and higher in more northerly latitudes,' said Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine."

    Read more:
    cbsnews.com/news/flesh-eating-

    #Vibrio #WarmingOceans #VibrioVulnificus #FleshEating #StayOutOfTheWater

  9. #FleshEatingBacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. Here's how to protect yourself.

    By Mark Strassman, Alex Sunby
    August 10, 2026

    Excerpt: "Researchers as far north as #NewYork have detected the bacteria in waters along the coast. In #Maryland, where over two dozen cases have been confirmed so far this year, health officials warned people to be cautious about swimming in #ChesapeakeBay.

    " 'With every year now, because of #ClimateChange, we're seeing it higher and higher in more northerly latitudes,' said Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine."

    Read more:
    cbsnews.com/news/flesh-eating-

    #Vibrio #WarmingOceans #VibrioVulnificus #FleshEating #StayOutOfTheWater

  10. #FleshEatingBacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. Here's how to protect yourself.

    By Mark Strassman, Alex Sunby
    August 10, 2026

    Excerpt: "Researchers as far north as #NewYork have detected the bacteria in waters along the coast. In #Maryland, where over two dozen cases have been confirmed so far this year, health officials warned people to be cautious about swimming in #ChesapeakeBay.

    " 'With every year now, because of #ClimateChange, we're seeing it higher and higher in more northerly latitudes,' said Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine."

    Read more:
    cbsnews.com/news/flesh-eating-

    #Vibrio #WarmingOceans #VibrioVulnificus #FleshEating #StayOutOfTheWater

  11. #FleshEatingBacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. Here's how to protect yourself.

    By Mark Strassman, Alex Sunby
    August 10, 2026

    Excerpt: "Researchers as far north as #NewYork have detected the bacteria in waters along the coast. In #Maryland, where over two dozen cases have been confirmed so far this year, health officials warned people to be cautious about swimming in #ChesapeakeBay.

    " 'With every year now, because of #ClimateChange, we're seeing it higher and higher in more northerly latitudes,' said Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine."

    Read more:
    cbsnews.com/news/flesh-eating-

    #Vibrio #WarmingOceans #VibrioVulnificus #FleshEating #StayOutOfTheWater

  12. Managed to get a race in between storms this week. Here's 𝘈 𝘓'𝘈𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘶𝘵 getting ready to jibe for the finish line. #ChesapeakeBay #sailing #DMV

  13. europesays.com/ie/611856/ In the late 1800s, America imported mute swans to decorate parks and estates; their descendants later damaged wetlands and displaced native waterbirds | World News #ChesapeakeBay #EcosystemBalance #Éire #EnvironmentalImpact #IE #InvasiveSpecies #Ireland #MuteSwans #Science #Wildlife

  14. (Posting in my personal capacity.)
    The story is out!
    The “Loxo” parasite is turning some white-fingered mud crabs into “Zombie” crabs. With the help of #volunteers, #scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center study the spread and impact of Loxo in the #ChesapeakeBay mud crab populations. (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.)

  15. (Posting in my personal capacity.)
    The story is out!
    The “Loxo” parasite is turning some white-fingered mud crabs into “Zombie” crabs. With the help of #volunteers, #scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center study the spread and impact of Loxo in the #ChesapeakeBay mud crab populations. (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.)

  16. (Posting in my personal capacity.)
    The story is out!
    The “Loxo” parasite is turning some white-fingered mud crabs into “Zombie” crabs. With the help of #volunteers, #scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center study the spread and impact of Loxo in the #ChesapeakeBay mud crab populations. (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.)

  17. (Posting in my personal capacity.)
    The story is out!
    The “Loxo” parasite is turning some white-fingered mud crabs into “Zombie” crabs. With the help of #volunteers, #scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center study the spread and impact of Loxo in the #ChesapeakeBay mud crab populations. (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.)

  18. (Posting in my personal capacity.)
    The story is out!
    The “Loxo” parasite is turning some white-fingered mud crabs into “Zombie” crabs. With the help of #volunteers, #scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center study the spread and impact of Loxo in the #ChesapeakeBay mud crab populations. (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.)

  19. (Posting in my personal capacity.) What are “Zombie” #crabs? #Scientists at the @SmithsonianEnvironmentalResearchCenter will explain in our upcoming story. Stay tuned! (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.) #ChesapeakeBay #research

  20. (Posting in my personal capacity.) What are “Zombie” #crabs? #Scientists at the @SmithsonianEnvironmentalResearchCenter will explain in our upcoming story. Stay tuned! (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.) #ChesapeakeBay #research

  21. (Posting in my personal capacity.) What are “Zombie” #crabs? #Scientists at the @SmithsonianEnvironmentalResearchCenter will explain in our upcoming story. Stay tuned! (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.) #ChesapeakeBay #research

  22. (Posting in my personal capacity.) What are “Zombie” #crabs? #Scientists at the @SmithsonianEnvironmentalResearchCenter will explain in our upcoming story. Stay tuned! (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.) #ChesapeakeBay #research

  23. (Posting in my personal capacity.) What are “Zombie” #crabs? #Scientists at the @SmithsonianEnvironmentalResearchCenter will explain in our upcoming story. Stay tuned! (Like, Share and Follow for #environment and #science stories.) #ChesapeakeBay #research

  24. Hype for the Future 247/284: Maryland’s Eastern Shore

    Introduction The Eastern Shore of the State of Maryland is a notable area east of the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay in the State of Maryland and is most commonly associated with Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Caroline, Talbot, Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Worcester Counties. While Kent County is associated with the extreme southwestern portion of the Greater Philadelphia area, the more southerly counties of the State of Maryland are associated with rural communities and larger […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  25. Hype for the Future 247/284: Maryland’s Eastern Shore

    Introduction The Eastern Shore of the State of Maryland is a notable area east of the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay in the State of Maryland and is most commonly associated with Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Caroline, Talbot, Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Worcester Counties. While Kent County is associated with the extreme southwestern portion of the Greater Philadelphia area, the more southerly counties of the State of Maryland are associated with rural communities and larger […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026