Tagged Stories: "shad"
Five species that provide a vital link in the Chesapeake Bay food web
May 22, 2020Meet some of the Bay’s most important forage species
Read storyWith fewer dams, a river near Baltimore flows more freely
May 22, 2020Fish are returning to the Patapsco just a year after the demolition of Bloede Dam
Read storyLooking upstream to the return of migratory fish
April 16, 2018Getting past dams means new habitat for shad and other species
Read storyVirginia’s original inhabitants help to restore shad
November 17, 2017For nearly a century, the Pamunkey have supported this iconic fish
Read storyA big lift to help restore the American shad
December 16, 2016Reuniting shad with their spawning areas means helping them overcome some pretty big obstacles
Read storyPhoto Essay: American shad make their incredible journey
April 26, 2016Restoration efforts help the migratory species recover in Chesapeake Bay tributaries
Read storyShad abundance surpasses restoration goals in Potomac, Rappahannock
May 8, 2015The migratory fish forms a critical link in the Chesapeake Bay food web.
Read storyPotomac River sees rise in returning shad, driving up Bay-wide abundance trend
April 15, 2014Cleaner water is the cornerstone of shad recovery in the river.
Read storyScientists restock American shad to Delaware waterway
May 31, 2013The Nanticoke Shad Hatchery raises American shad each spring.
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