Stories by Stephanie Smith
Stephanie is the Web Content Manager at the Chesapeake Bay Program. A native of the Midwest, she received her Bachelor’s in Professional Writing from Purdue University and Master of Science degree from the University of Michigan. Stephanie’s lifelong love of nature motivates her to explore solutions to environmental problems and teach others what they can do to help.
Slightly smaller-than-average dead zone predicted for Chesapeake Bay
June 13, 2016Size of low- to no-oxygen region predicted to be close to long-term average
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‘Sneaker index’ of 31 inches measured at Bernie Fowler Wade-In
June 13, 2016High winds affected visibility of river bottom at annual event
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Humans of the Chesapeake: Earle Peterson
June 11, 2016The conservation landowner explains how his 1,200 acres in New York connect to the Bay
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Assessment offers look at resiliency of Maryland’s shorelines
June 10, 2016Study will help in targeting projects to protect high-risk communities
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An early bird catches a quick bite
June 10, 2016Robins and their earthworms can serve as indicators of chemical pollution
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Humans of the Chesapeake: Greg Kearns
June 9, 2016The Park Naturalist at Patuxent River Park shares his interpretation of what the Chesapeake Bay means to him
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Humans of the Chesapeake: Bill Anderson
June 8, 2016The President of the Little Juniata River Association shares his thoughts on the Chesapeake Bay
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Humans of the Chesapeake: Colin Christopher
June 7, 2016The Executive Director of Green Muslims describes what the Bay means to him
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Humans of the Chesapeake: Vicki Blazer
June 5, 2016The Fish Biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey tells us what the Chesapeake Bay means to her
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Use caution at turtle crossings
June 3, 2016Learn the best way to help our reptilian friends cross the street
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