Nanjemoy, MD - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will hold public meetings to allow comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to designate Mallows Bay-Potomac River as a National Marine Sanctuary. NOAA will also accept public comments on

Annapolis, MD – Chesapeake Conservancy will present at the opening plenary of the 2017 Esri Federal User Conference in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 13. The conference will be attended by thousands of the region’s Esri software use

Baltimore, MD – Chesapeake Conservancy recently joined partners from the Greater Baltimore Wilderness Coalition in hosting a two-part event to engage Baltimore students and young adults interested in conservation careers and suppo

Baltimore, MD - Partners are hosting a two-part event designed to engage Baltimore students and young adults interested in conservation careers and to support cultural competency in conservation organizations interested in diversifying the people that work with and f

Selinsgrove, PA – Chesapeake Conservancy announced that Adrienne Gemberling has joined the organization as the Susquehanna technical coordinator for the Conservancy’s Implementing Precision Conservation in the Susquehanna River Wate

Nanjemoy, MD – Chesapeake Conservancy President & CEO Joel Dunn issued the following statement in response to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) announcement of the release of the Draft Environmental Imp

Elkton, MD – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy released virtual tours of three rivers at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Users can virtually travel down the Elk, North East, and Sassafras Rivers from the perspective of a paddler wi

Gloucester, VA – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy released a virtual tour of Virginia’s York River and its tributaries, the Pamunkey and Mattaponi. As part of the John Smith Chesapeake Trail Riverview series, users can virtually travel

Smith Point, VA - Today, Chesapeake Conservancy released a virtual tour of the Potomac River, including the north and south branches. As part of the Chesapeake Trail Riverview series

Elkridge, MD – Today, the Chesapeake Conservancy celebrated the 10 anniversary of the establishment of the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail at an event at Patapsco Valley State Park. On December 19, 2006, Pre

Annapolis, MD – Today, Chesapeake Conservancy announced that Robert Stanton and Anne Scott have been elected to its board of directors. Additionally, three members of the Conservancy’s board recently completed their terms

Annapolis, MD — Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) announced the completion of the Chesapeake Bay High-resolution Land Cover Project. It is a critical and timely step

Gloucester, VA – Chesapeake Conservancy President & CEO Joel Dunn issued this statement following an announcement from the National Park Service regarding the permanent protection of Werowocomoco. “Along with the U.S. Department of

Annapolis, MD – The Chesapeake Conservancy today announced the release of Inside an Osprey’s Nest: A Photographic Journey through Nesting Season, a book written by Teena Ruark Gorrow and Craig A. Koppie. This documentary was publi

Annapolis, MD – The Chesapeake Conservancy today announced that Michael Gee has joined the organization as an Encore Fellow. Gee will work with the Chesapeake Conservancy and the National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office to join

York County, PA – The Chesapeake Conservancy recently partnered with the York County Stormwater Consortium to create a customized,web-based tool to streamline and standardize the data

Baltimore, MD - Today, at a White House Roundtable focused on future federal, state and local environmental collaboration in Baltimore City, the Chesapeake Conservancy released a virtual tour of the Patapsco River and Baltimore Inner Harbor.

Baltimore, MD – At a press conference in west Baltimore today, the Obama Administration, joined by officials from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Nat

Annapolis, MD – The National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office and its principal partner Chesapeake Conservancy have released a series of six videos promoting their partnership website Find Your Chesapeake.

Tappahannock, VA - Building upon its library of virtual tours, the Chesapeake Conservancy today released a tour of the Rappahannock River, allowing viewers to experience one of the Chesapea