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Tracking Birds
The Nature Conservancy and the Center for Conservation Biology have teamed up again to track the migratory routes of tagged whimbrels from the Delmarva Peninsula. Meet the birds and follow along on their journey!

A Victory for Native Oyster Restoration!
It's official: Asian oysters will NOT be introduced in the Chesapeake Bay, according to a decision applauded by The Nature Conservancy.

 



 




Nature News

April 22, 2009 - From the Baltimore Sun
Towering tree earns place in records: Huge black gum discovered in a Shore swamp proves a champion for Worcester County

Foster Tract
Located in the Nassawango Creek watershed, the newly protected Foster tract is the largest privately owned continuous forest tract in Maryland.


 



 

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Be Amazed by Maryland's Diversity!
A window into ice ages past, Cranesville Swamp is located in a "frost pocket," reminiscent of habitat found much further north in Canada.

Visit Battle Creek Cypress Swamp and you'll be immersed in a landscape where now-extinct animals once roamed.

Ancient sand dunes support globally rare plants on the Nanticoke River.

 




 




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