We put millions of oysters in every year to help save the Bay.” Reef Balls About 25% of the viable reefs in the Chesapeake Bay are sanctuaries where harvesting is prohibited. Over the summer and ...
Community members participating in this project raised all these baby oysters and released them into the reef once they grew into adults.
THE REEF SURVIVED THE COLLAPSE ... than two decades.Lighthouse Point Marina serves as one of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's oyster gardening locations on the harbor, and it'll have 120 cages ...
Chesapeake Bay has added more than six billion oysters ... Oysters are also consequential in preserving coastlines. When oyster reefs form, they serve as natural buffers against coastal erosion ...
Gov. Wes Moore is putting his support behind proposed Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act, legislation that seeks to improve water ...
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation hosts oyster gardening ... Living shorelines that include oyster shell reefs are a natural approach to protecting them from erosion, and healthy oyster reefs can ...
Kellie Fiala, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation Maryland’s oyster restoration coordinator ... which acts as a reef where babies are eventually planted. When the Key Bridge came down, Fiala ...