Stories by Caitlyn Johnstone
Caitlyn is the Outreach Coordinator at the Chesapeake Bay Program. She earned her Bachelor's in English and Behavioral Psychology at WVU Eberly Honors College, where she fed her interest in the relationship between human behavior and the natural world. Caitlyn continues that passion on her native Eastern Shore by seeking comprehensive strategies to human and environmental wellbeing.
Dishing on fish consumption
October 18, 20182018 Festival del Rio Anacostia provides a taste of safe prep for local fish
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The lanternfly effect
August 15, 2018Invasive spotted lanternflies are sipping their way through vineyards
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Portrait of an Island Part III: What the water brings
July 23, 2018Changing times impact the traditional waterman community of Deal Island
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Portrait of an Island Part II: What binds us together
June 28, 2018Deal Island residents build lives around the water and their community
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Portrait of an Island Part I: What used to be home
June 20, 2018Like its neighbor Holland Island, Deal Island is fighting the tides
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Fairylands and pollinators
May 7, 2018The short lives of spring ephemeral flowers show larger connections
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Land meets water at Know Good Farm
April 27, 2018Farmer-waterman duo wants everyone to know how good fresh food can be
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A new form of funding helps cities finance green
March 28, 2018Baltimore becomes the first city in Maryland to finance through environmental impact bonds
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Unseen danger leads to eagle deaths
March 8, 2018How fragmenting lead bullets cause the toxic heavy metal to enter the food system
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Baltimore through a new lens
March 1, 2018Baltimore students journey with the Forest Service to learn firsthand how trash impacts their local waterways
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