The new Urban Climate Action Network (UCAN) is a national youth corps created to empower teens concerned about climate change to take action within their communities. Read More
A cause for celebration this Sea Turtle Week: the populations of several sea turtles species protected under the Endangered Species Act are recovering! Read More
World Oceans Day is the time to make a choice, make a change and act on behalf of the ocean that has given us so much. Read More
This year’s Harbor Heartbeat report, released by The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore through the Healthy Harbor Initiative, shows promising results for the health of Baltimore’s waters! Read More
The nation’s largest estuary is home to a variety of species, including Maryland’s state reptile, the diamondback terrapin. Read More
To celebrate National Oceans Month, learn some simple actions you can take to help the ocean! Read More
Migratory bird strikes are the cause of death for 1 billion migratory birds in North America every year. Read More
Citizen scientists across the Baltimore region identified 902 species, 20 of which are threatened. Read More
The return of underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay is proof that restoration efforts are working in a big way, which is excellent news for the health of the nation’s largest estuary and the 17 million people and countless animals in its watershed. Read More
For over 40 years, the Marine Mammal Commission has been working to protect aquatic species—but the existence of this agency, and the critically important work it does, is at risk. Read More
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