Tagged Stories: "Poplar Island"
A scientist’s decades-long portrait of a vanishing Chesapeake island
January 22, 2020James Island has shrunk dramatically, but will soon be restored
Read storyPoplar Island restoration gives Chesapeake new life
September 12, 2019A restoration project transforms dredged material into valuable wildlife habitat
Read storyEternally Christmas at Poplar Island
December 27, 2018Recycled trees provide much needed habitat for wildlife
Read storyChesapeake Bay ospreys serve as sentinels for pollution
August 30, 2013Monitoring the buildup of chemical compounds in ospreys helps scientists track toxics in our waterways.
Read storyPoplar Island restoration brings critical habitat back to Bay
February 26, 2013The island hosts shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and other wildlife.
Read storyBuilding a home for birds on Maryland’s Poplar Island
March 8, 2012Biologists collect discarded Christmas trees to build bird nesting habitat on a restored island in the Chesapeake Bay.
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