Scientists document osprey nest failures across the Chesapeake, tie it to lack of menhaden for food bayjournal.com/news/fisheries… via @ChesBayJournal

🦪 OYSTER SEASON BEGINS TODAY! Recreational #oyster harvesting is open to any #Maryland resident. All of the oysters must all meet the minimum size requirement of 3" as measured from hinge to bill. Find out more: ow.ly/Yt4q50TzXz4

'Read all about it!' NEW paper from an international, interdisciplinary team in NatureSustainability reveals the vast extent of past European native oyster reef ecosystems nature.com/articles/s4189… NORA_Europe Convex Seascape Survey European Research Council (ERC) @ExeterMarine #openaccess #historicalecology

Dusting off the cobwebs to dive into all the amazing content at this week's Restore America's Estuaries (RAE) #RAESummit! Are you attending? How about a #RAESummit #RollCall! Drop a reply below if I'll see you there!

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation Maryland #oyster restoration team had a great time hosting a field trip today for the #RAESummit. Volunteers learned about restoration efforts and helped move 800 bags of oyster spat! Great work everyone!

Don't miss the UMCES Horn Point Laboratory open house this Oct. 12 in Cambridge, Maryland! This free event includes a tour of the oyster hatchery, interactive science displays, crafts and a scavenger hunt for kids, and more. 🔬 🦪 Find details here: loom.ly/4UA74Vs

Excited to see Maryland DNR commit to additional restoration. #Oyster restoration has been one of the most successful #BayAgreement outcomes and now is the time to build on that success.

My advice for young professionals? Move to DC. Live in the group row home. Build the work wardrobe. Find the free happy hours. Say yes. Walk around mall at night. Take the metro. Chill in Logan Circle. Be a menace in AdMo/U Street. Move to DC in your early career. No regrets.

👀👀 3 new large-scale restoration sanctuaries?! You love to see it. #hopeonthehalfshell #oysteroptimism Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Today is the last day to register for the 2024 Maryland #Shellfish Aquaculture Conference! The conference is tomorrow, Nov. 12, in Annapolis, and includes the latest information from growers, scientists, and managers. Industry members receive a discount: loom.ly/iEwOGi8

This morning, I led the Chesapeake Bay Program's Chesapeake Executive Council in reviewing 2024’s progress and setting bold goals for 2025 and beyond. Partnership produces progress, and together, we’re building a brighter future for the Bay and its communities.

pilotonline.com/2025/01/06/edi… “This is no time for additional foot-dragging or delays. The legislature can help provide meaningful and critical data — information that is sorely needed — by supporting this measure.” The General Assembly created this study… now they need to fund it.

You're going to be hearing the words Chesapeake Bay a lot from me. It's our pride and joy in Maryland and a major economic driver for our state. Among other things, I asked Lee Zeldin about his commitment to investing in and protecting the Chesapeake Bay.

Got nutrient pollution challenges in your state or local community? Are you looking for the most effective and efficient solution? U.S. EPA ORD and other NNI team scientists are here to help enhance your nutrient reduction efforts. Please register: usepa.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…