Tagged Stories: "waterfowl"
Push for public access at Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve
January 2, 2015Virginia DCR aims to open thousands of acres of land to the public.
Read storyArtificial reefs slow erosion, build habitat on Chester River
July 14, 2014Scientists explain shoreline protection at the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge.
Read storyConserving waterfowl habitat at Mallard Haven River Farm
March 25, 2014Landowner has created a safe haven for waterfowl on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Read storySevere weather pushes more waterfowl into region
March 11, 2014More than 905,000 ducks, geese and swans were counted in Maryland’s Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
Read storyDecoy carvers show Chesapeake Bay birds at Waterfowl Festival
December 16, 2013Hand-carved decoys reflect the cultural heritage of their creators and the landscapes behind the birds.
Read storyMore wintering waterfowl counted in Maryland in 2013
March 14, 2013Both Canada geese and snow geese were more abundant during the latest Midwinter Waterfowl Survey.
Read storyPoplar Island restoration brings critical habitat back to Bay
February 26, 2013The island hosts shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors and other wildlife.
Read storyBlackwater National Wildlife Refuge expands by 825 acres
October 31, 2011The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has purchased 825 acres of land to expand Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
Read storyPhoto Tour: Decoys and Waterfowl in Havre de Grace
April 6, 2011I have come across quite a few hobbies and crafts in my day that I never knew existed.
Read storyFewer wintering waterfowl counted in Maryland in 2011
March 21, 2011Scientists observed more than 640,000 ducks, geese and swans along Maryland's Chesapeake Bay shoreline this winter.
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