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Most Recent: 2020

Capital Gazette, February 8, 2020: People: Chesapeake Conservancy welcomes new board members
The Dispatch, February 6, 2020: Wicomico Conservation Easement Approved
PA Environment Digest Blog, January 31, 2020: Fmr. Sen. Mike Brubaker Joins Board of Chesapeake Conservancy
citybizlist – Baltimore, January 30, 2020: Chesapeake Conservancy Welcomes New Board Members
citybizlist – Washington D.C., January 30, 2020: Chesapeake Conservancy Welcomes New Board Members
Fredericksburg.com, January 17, 2020: Controversial Fones Cliff project prompts another lawsuit
Baltimore Sun, Janury 8, 2020: Don’t throw cold water on stream restorations
Capital Gazette, January 2, 2020: Letters – Quiet Waters
Baltimore Sun, January 1, 2020: A New Year’s Walk: Public gets first look at Quiet Waters Park expansion
Capital Gazette, January 1, 2020: A New Year’s walk: Public gets first look at Quiet Waters Park expansion
Saving Land Magazine, Winter 2020: New Report on Saving America’s Great Estuary

2019

Baltimore Sun, December 27, 2019: Mobile Spanish-language center to roll out in Patapsco Valley State Park next year
National Recreation and Park Association, December 26, 2019: Using Advanced Technology to Reach Our Conservation Goals
citybizlist, December 23, 2019: Chesapeake Bay Restoration Gets a Boost in Federal Funding
Maryland Reporter, December 22, 2019: Chesapeake Bay Restoration Gets a Boost in Federal Funding
Patch.com, December 22, 2019: Chesapeake Bay Restoration Gets a Boost in Federal Funding
Esri, Fall 2019: Finding the Perfect Spot
Esri, December 2019: Data Analysis Guides Susquehanna River Restoration Efforts
Bay Journal, December 19, 2019: Chesapeake Bay restoration gets a boost in Federal funding
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, December 17, 2019: Bay Federal Funding Boost Awaits Senate Vote
The Baltimore Sun, December 17, 2019: Anne Arundel, Howard take steps to preserve trees as researchers develop a map of forest loss across Maryland
Susquehanna University, December 13, 2019: Students, Volunteers Plant 2,000 Trees
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, December 13, 2019: VA. Governor Proposes $733 million for Bay, Clean Energy
Greenwire, December 12, 2019: Virginia – Northam budget proposal boosts bay restoration funds
Daily Press, December 12, 2019: Northam unveils big budget for clean energy, clean water, restored bay
AiThority, December 12, 2019: Microsoft AI for Earth and SpaceNet Training Data Now Available on Radiant Earth Foundation’s Open Repository for Geospatial Training Data
Augusta Free Press,December 11, 2019: Northam addresses environment, climate change in upcoming budget
Yahoo Finance!, December 11, 2019: Microsoft AI for Earth and SpaceNet Training Data Now Available on Radiant Earth Foundation’s Open Repository for Geospatial Training Data
Network for Landscape Conservation, December 11, 2019: Reflecting on a decade of collaborative progress in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Saving Land Magazine, December 2019: Sharing Data for the Good of All
The Centre County Gazette, December 5, 2019: ClearWater finishes stream buffer project
Capital Gazette, November 29, 2019: People – Ann Swanson honored for lifetime achievement
PA Environment Digest, November 29, 2019: Ann Swanson Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From Chesapeake Conservancy
Marketplace, November 27, 2019: AI for Earth helps researchers get more granular with climate data
SUNY Cortland, November 22, 2019: History of lacrosse sheds light on Native American history
Bay Weekly, November 22, 2019: Keeping Our Capital City Above Water
Greenwire, November 21, 2019: How artificial intelligence could change conservation
Capital Gazette, November 20, 2019: Artificial intelligence expert joins Chesapeake Conservancy’s Conservation Innovation Center
Baltimore Sun, November 20, 2019: Artificial intelligence expert joins Chesapeake Conservancy’s Conservation Innovation Center
Technical.ly, November 14, 2019: Power Moves
Patch.com, November 11, 2019: Maryland’s First National Marine Sanctuary Officially Opens
Al Jazeera, November 11, 2019: Maryland’s Mallows Bay becomes wartime shipwreck sanctuary
Capital Gazette, November 10, 2019: Our Say: Annapolis Begins $50 million campaign to save City Dock
BayNet, November 9, 2019: Governor Hogan Celebrates Maryland’s First National Marine Sanctuary
Enterprise AI, November 8, 2019: AI Career Notes: November 2019
Capital Gazette, November 8, 2019: Anne Arundel County officials tour newly acquired land near Quiet Waters Park
The Cultural Landscape Foundation, November 6, 2019: Harriet Tubman Nat’l Monument and Blackwater Nat’l Wildlife Refuge
Bay Times & Record Observer, November 6, 2019: Exelon agrees to $200 million settlement for impact of Conowingo Dam
Cape May Vibe, November 5, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy
The Fishing Wire, November 4, 2019: Long Awaited Conowingo Plan Takes Shape in Maryland
The Capital Gazette, November 2, 2019: Opinions – Anne Arundel council should grow a spine when it comes to trees
Southern Maryland Chronicle, October 31, 2019: Exelon agrees to $200 million settlement for impact for Conowingo Dam
The Roanoke Times, October 31, 2019: Woodlands in Botetourt County to become part of the national forest
WSET News, October 31, 2019: George Washington, Jefferson National Forests add key lands in Botetourt County
Bay Weekly, October 30, 2019: Way Downstream… Artificial intelligence, meet the real Bay
Bay Journal, October 30, 2019: Exelon agrees to $200 million settlement for impact of Conowingo Dam
The Daily Item, October 30, 2019: Applause Calendar, Oct. 31 – Nov 6.: Unitarian Universalist Program
Bay Journal, October 30, 2019: Coalition to think beyond state borders to offset Conowingo flows
Pasadena Voice, October 29, 2019: Council Continues Debate On Complex Forest Conservation Law
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, October 30, 2019: Video: Mallows Bay Celebrates Marine Sanctuary Milestone
Baltimore Sun, October 29, 2019: In settlement with Maryland, Conowingo Dam owner Exelon to invest $200 million to clean up Susquehanna River
Capital Gazette, October 29, 2019: Letters – Joel Dunn: Let’s celebrate the expansion of Quiet Waters Park
Directions Magazine, October, 28, 2019: AI Expert Joins Chesapeake Conservancy’s Conservation Innovation Center
GISCafe, October 28, 2019: AI Expert Joins Chesapeake Conservancy’s Conservation Innovation Center
Bay Journal, October 23, 2019: Forest conservation bill weakened as debate rages in Maryland county
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, October 23, 2019: Going to the River
WAMU, October 23, 2019: The Ghost Fleet
The Fishing Wire, October 18, 2019: New Paddling Resource for the Susquehanna
PA Environment Digest Blog, October 16, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy, National Park Service Develop New Paddle The Susquehanna River Website
Southern Maryland Chronicle, October 10, 2019: Forest conservation bill draws controversy in Maryland county
Chesapeake Bay Program, October 9, 2019: Long-awaited Conowingo plan begins to take shape
Chesapeake Bay Program, October 9, 2019: Sandy Point State Park embraces its changing visitorship
Patch.com, October 8, 2019: Quiet Waters Park to Grow by 19 Acres with County Purchase
The Capital Gazette, October 8, 2019: Anne Arundel County Council gives unanimous green light to purchase, expand Quiet Waters Park
Bay Journal, October 8, 2019: Forest conservation bills draws controversy in Maryland county
Baltimore Sun, October 8, 2019: Historic Annapolis secures $107,000 from National Park Service to finish City Dock Plan
Patch.com, October 7, 2019: Bill to Reduce Tree Loss In Anne Arundel County Supported By CBF
Herald-Mail Media, October 6, 2019: EPA awards grants to support pollutant reduction plan tied to Conowingo reservoir infill
Cecil Whig, October 4, 2019: EPA awards grants to support pollutant reduction plan tied to Conowingo reservoir infill
Reading Eagle, October 3, 2019: Outdoors news from Berks County and beyond – Paddling guide for Susquehanna River
SpinSheet Magazine, October 2, 2019: Funding to Support Revitalization of Annapolis City Dock – To Better Share the City’s Chesapeake Heritage with the Public
The Standard-Journal, October 1, 2019: On the Job – Susquehanna University
Town Lively, October 1, 2019: Partners Create New Website
VOA Learning English, September 30, 2019: Shipwrecks Part of New US Marine Sanctuary
The Times-Tribune, September 29, 2019: Rolling on the River
Baltimore Sun, September 29, 2019: Anne Arundel council looks for answers on Pittman’s forest conservation bill
Capital Gazette, September 29, 2019: Anne Arundel council looks for answers on Pittman’s forest conservation bill
Pennsylvania Ag Connection, September 27, 2019: EPA to Support Pollutant Reduction Plan Tied to Conowingo Reservoir
Capital Gazette, September 26, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy says Anne Arundel’s a pilot for high-resolution land cover data analysis
The Baltimore Sun, September 26, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy says Anne Arundel’s a pilot for high-resolution land cover data analysis
US EPA, September 26, 2019: EPA awards grants to support pollutant reduction plan tied to Conowingo reservoir infill
Augusta Free Press, September 25, 2019: Report: U.S. outdoor recreation economy continues to show strength
Maryland Matters, September 24, 2019: Senate Panel Rejects Trump Plan to Slash Chesapeake Bay Funding
The Record, September 24, 2019: New Paddling Resource for the Susquehanna River
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, September 23, 2019: Paddle the Susquehanna with New Guide Website
ESRI Newsroom, Summer 2019: Deep Learning + GIS = Opportunity
The Star Democrat, September 18, 2019: Environmentalists brief Easton Town Council
Voice of America, September 15, 2019: ‘Ghost Ships’ Become New US Marine Sanctuary
Bay Journal, Sept 13, 2019: Promise to protect fully Rappahannock site still a cliffhanger
Bay Weekly, September 12, 2019: Preserving Chesapeake Country
Biscayne Times, September 2019: A Drain on the System
Roanoke Times, September 8, 2019: Letter: Virginia should take full advantage of the outdoor recreation economy
PA Environment Digest Blog, September 7, 2019: Pennsylvania Has Permanently Protected More Land In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Than Any Other Individual Bay State
Times Leader, September 7, 2019: New report marks land conservation progress in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
PropTalk Magazine, September 6, 2019: See The Bay: Nanticoke River
CBS 19, September 4, 2019: Report on land conservation highlights Orange County farm
Augusta Free Press, September 4, 2019: Report marks land conservation progress in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The Washington Post, September 4, 2019: Land conservation matters for the Chesapeake Bay
Medium, September 3, 2019: Artificial Intelligence and Forest Management
Eye on Annapolis, September 2, 2019: Pittman pitches forest conservation
WBOC, August 20, 2019: Seaford Will Bring ‘Oyster House Park’ Along Nanticoke River
Capital Gazette, August 19, 2019: Kent Island osprey nest update: Lil Bit gets a little friend
Sussex Countian, August 12, 2019: Seaford to host public workshop on Oyster House Park master plan
SpinSheet Magazine, August 9, 2019: Mallows Bay Ghost Fleet of Sunken Ships Declared a National Sanctuary
WMDT, August 8, 2019: New park planned to honor past, revitalize downtown
MyEasternShoreMD – Kent Island Bay Times and Record Observer, August 7, 2019: Belton elected to Chesapeake Conservancy board
Dave’s Travel Corner, August 6, 2019: Kayaking among the Ghost Ships of Mallows Bay
Franklin County Free Press, August 2, 2019: South Mountain Partnership Sets Fall Partnership Meeting
Bay Net, August 1, 2019: Tech firm brings 200 new jobs to Maryland
Baltimore Sun, July 30, 2019: Fast-growing California tech firm to open new subsidiary in South Baltimore, employing 200 eventually
Baltimore Sun, July 23, 2019: People in the news: O’Sullivan named superintendent of National Park Service Chesapeake office
Saving Land Magazine, Summer 2019: Boomarks: Film
Capital Gazette, July 23, 2019: People in the news: O’Sullivan named superintendent of National Park Service Chesapeake office
Capital Gazette, July 13, 2019: Breaking language barriers in Sandy Point
Medium, July 11, 2019: Part-way to a promise kept: Former refuge manager helps add habitat- and history-rich parcel to Rappahannock River Valley Refuge
Patch, July 10, 2019: Celebrate Latino Conservation Week: Events Lineup, Registration
Delmarva Now, July 9, 2019: Wall Street must put more stock in future of Chesapeake Bay
Bay Net, July 9, 2019: New sanctuary in Chesapeake Bay Watershed will protect the “Ghost Fleet” of more than 200 shipwrecks
Eye on Annapolis, July 7, 2019: Town Hall: Climate Change and our Food Supply
Patch, June 30, 2019: Anne Arundel County Officials Want to Expand Quiet Waters Park
The Capital Gazette, June 29, 2019: Anne Arundel looking at 19-acre extension of Quiet Waters Park
Fredericksburg.com, June 29, 2019: Letter: Fones Cliffs is still endangered
Digital Journal, June 28, 2019: Organizations Across the Globe Are Showcasing Themselves on the Charidy App
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, June 27, 2019: Take me to the water – Watermen Heritage Tours offer opportunities to explore Chesapeake Bay ecology and culture
Smart Growth Online, June 25, 2019: reBlog: AI for Earth helps researchers get more granular with climate data
Bay Journal, June 2019: Wall Street, government need to put more stock in Bay’s economic value
Marketplace Tech, June 18, 2019: AI for Earth helps researchers get more granular with climate data
The Capital Gazette, June 13, 2019: Letters: Water Access
My Social Good News, June 12, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Awarded 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating
PropTalk Magazine, June 2019: Reality TV for Chesapeake Wildlife Lovers
WBAL TV 11, June 7, 2019: Where’s Bo? New Falcon takes place of famous ‘Bo’ after his disappearance
WJZ CBS Baltimore, June 7, 2019: Young Falcon Rescued Below Baltimore Skyscraper
Maryland Independent, June 7, 2019: Belton elected to Chesapeake Conservancy board of directors
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, June 6, 2019: Peregrine Falcon Rescued Below Baltimore Skyscraper
Bay Net, June 6, 2019: MD DNR Secretary Joins Chesapeake Conservancy Board
Baltimore Sun, June 5, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy rescues fallen falcon in Baltimore
Capital Journal, June 4, 2019: Mallows Bay could get sanctuary status soon
Bay Journal, June 4, 2019: Fones Cliffs property to be preserved
Baltimore Sun, June 3, 2019: Baltimore’s fledgling Peregrine falcons begin taking short solo flights; blue jay picks a fight
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, June 3, 2019: Mallows Bay “Ghost Fleet” of Shipwrecks to Get Federal Protection
Bay Journal, May 31, 2019: Mallow’s Bay heading for National Sanctuary status by year’s end
E&E News, May 31, 2019: Mallows Bay to become 1st new U.S. sanctuary in 19 years
Baltimore Sun, May 31, 2019: After five years, proposal to protect sunken ‘ghost ships’ in Maryland bay advancing toward final approval
Chesapeake Bay Program, May 30, 2019: All of us have a hand in restoring the Bay
Microsoft Technet, May 29, 2019: Logro desbloqueado – Casi 200 millones de imágenes de un mapa nacional de cubierta terrestre en alrededor 10 minutos
Baltimore Sun, May 27, 2019: Livestream: New peregrine falcon joins nest atop Baltimore’s TransAmerica skyscraper
The Capital Gazette, May 24, 2019: First baby osprey hatches in Tom & Audrey’s nest
Neowin, May 22, 2019: Microsoft details how scientists have used its innovations in AI to help the environment
1430 WNAV Facebook, May 21, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Welcomes New Board Member, Former Maryland Secretary of Natural Resources Elected to Board
Sussex Countian, May 21, 2019: Division of Fish & Wildlife celebrates completion of new boating facilities
Susquehanna Currents, Spring 2019: Pushing Policy Change Downstream
Microsoft News, May 21, 2019: How scientists are confronting environmental challenges with the help of AI
Delaware News, May 17, 2019: DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife celebrates completion of new boating facilities at Philips Landing, Woodland Wharf
Maryland Independent, May 6, 2019: Mallows Bay tour spotlights tourism, sanctuary opportunities
E&E Daily, May 3, 2019: Lawmakers roll out flooding, Chesapeake Bay, fisheries bill
The Dover Post, May 2, 2019: Carper, Coons introduce bill boosting public access to Chesapeake Bay Watershed sites
The Milford Beacon, May 2, 2019: Carper, Coons introduce bill boosting public access to Chesapeake Bay Watershed sites
Delmarva Now, May 2, 2019: Chesapeake Bay Public access bill unites Maryland, Delaware, Virginia senators
13News Now, May 1, 2019: Senators call to expand Chesapeake Bay public access
Delaware Today, April 26, 2019: How Seaford’s Leaders are Reviving Town After DuPont’s Departure
Augusta Free Press, April 24, 2019: Partnership conserves farmland in Nanticoke Rural Legacy Area
WMAR Baltimore, April 22, 2019: Local leaders promoting new efforts to restore and protect Chesapeake Bay
WTOP, April 22, 2019: Chesapeake Bay gets Earth Day focus in Annapolis
The Daily Item, April 21, 2019: Tour gives glimpse of SU’s environmental programs
KPVI, April 16, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy wildlife cameras return with spring
PIG Difference, April 13, 2019: Precision Conservation in the Susquehanna
Bay Journal, April 10, 2019: Court overturns permits of transmission line built over James
MyEasternShoreMD, April 10, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy wildlife cameras return with spring
Brinkwire, April 9, 2019: Ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is moving
Bay Journal, April 8, 2019: Trump, Congress make Land and Water Conservation Fund permanent
Bay Journal, April 3, 2019: Hogan holds up Mallows Bay sanctuary to address watermen’s fears of losing livelihood
The Capital Gazette, April 2, 2019: Osprey deliver newspaper to Chesapeake Bay nest
Augusta Free Press, April 2, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy wildlife webcam stars return to the Chesapeake
EurekAlert!, April 1 2019: Research connects big data marketing tools, land conservation
Newswise, April 1, 2019: Research connects big data marketing tools, land conservation
Democratic Underground, April 1, 2019: UM Research Connects Big Data Marketing Tools, Land Conservation
Phys.org, April 1, 2019: Research connects big data marketing tools, land conservation
The Capital Gazette, March 29, 2019: Osprey couple Tom and Audrey return for Spring
WKOK 1070, News Radio, March 28, 2019: Our Panel Discussing the Merril W. Linn Land and Water Conservancy
Baltimore Magazine, March 27, 2019: Field Notes: Styrofoam Gets Banned, Bay Funding Wars Reignite, and Osprey Return to the Chesapeake
App Developer Magazine, March 26, 2019: Apps from maps using location intelligence is a whole new world
Augusta Free Press, March 26, 2019: State health officials receive grant for failing onsite septic systems
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, March 23, 2019: Baltimore Peregrine Falcons Welcome First Eggs of Spring
USAgNet, March 21, 2019: Making Progress Toward a Goal of More Trees Along Streams
Pennsylvania Ag Connection, March 21, 2019: Making Progress Toward a Goal of More Trees Along Streams
The Sierra Club, March 21, 2019: 6 Exciting Birdwatching Webcams
Good Natured, March 20, 2019: Making Progress Toward a Goal of More Trees Along Streams
The Standard-Journal, March 20, 2019: DCNR secretary visits Union County, Riparian buffer effort noted
The Baltimore Sun, March 20, 2019: On the first day of Spring, downtown Baltimore’s peregrine falcon pair lays first egg of season
Port of Baltimore, March 15, 2019: Relocating Falcon Nest at Port of Baltimore Proved to be a Bird Box Challenge
PA Environment Digest Blog, March 15, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Seeking Volunteers to Identify, Collect Livestakes in Centre, Northumberland March 19, 24
Bay Journal, March 14, 2019: James River grants to pay for riparian buffers, precision ag techniques
Civil Eats, February 20, 2019: Turning Salt-Damaged Fields into Marshes Could Save Maryland Farmland
The Talbot Spy, February 12, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Welcomes New Board Members
Augusta Free Press, February 12, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Welcomes New Board Members
Bay Weekly, February 7, 2019: Werowocomoco: Where John Smith Met Pocahantas
Kent County Times, January 27, 2019: Time to Consider a Full Half Measure
Augusta Free Press, January 19, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy develops technology for James River restoration work
Manitoba Co-operator, January 16, 2019: Can artificial intelligence aid conservation mapping?
Cecil Whig, January 11, 2019: The Mystery of John Smith’s Chesapeake Cross Markers
The Dorchester Star, January 10, 2019: Partnership conserves wildlife habitat for Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Earth Imaging Journal, January 7, 2019: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
Sensors and Systems, January 7, 2019: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
The Free Lance- Star, January 6, 2019: Three Grants Expected to Generate Business for Partners, Improve the Region’s Environment
Delmarva Now, January 5, 2019: This ‘half measure’ might be enough to save bay for next generation
Attraction Magazine, January 4, 2019: Envision the Choptank Partnership Receives $1 Million to Advance Restoration
Storm Water Solutions, January 1, 2019: Chesapeake Conservancy Improves Storm Water Mapping Data

2018

Capital Gazette, December 31, 2018: 2019 People to Watch Joel Dunn leads Chesapeake Conservancy in new mapping project
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, December 28, 2018: Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Gets 155-Acre Addition
CEO Report, December 27, 2018: Maryland’s Chesapeake Conservancy Gets $1.1 Million from EPA
Calvert Beacon, December 26, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Awarded Grant
Baltimore Sun, December 25, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy gets $1.1 Million to Bolster Mapping Data Aimed at Stormwater Cleanup
The Bay.Net, December 25, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy
Capital Gazette, December 25, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Gets $1.1 Million to Bolster Mapping Data Aimed at Stormwater Cleanup
Directions Magazine, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
Informed Infrastructure, December 21, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
Water Online, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1M To Chesapeake Conservancy To Track Environmental Impacts Of Land Use In
The Star Democrat, December 19, 2018: EPA awards $1.1 million to Chesapeake Conservancy
News Chamber of Virginia, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million To Chesapeake Conservancy To Track Environmental Impacts Of Land Use In Bay Watershed
News Breakers, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
New York AG Connection, December 20, 2018: PA Awards $1.1M to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Land Use
Pennsylvania Ag Connection, December 20, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1M to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Land Use
USAGNet, December 20, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1M to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Land Use
Baltimore CityBizList, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1M for Data Project Supporting Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Water Online, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1M To Chesapeake Conservancy To Track Environmental Impacts Of Land Use In Bay Watershed
Augusta Free Press, December 19, 2018: EPA awards $1.1 million to Chesapeake Conservancy to track environmental impacts
Alexandria News, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million To Chesapeake Conservancy To Track Environmental Impacts Of Land Use In Bay Watershed
GISCafe, December 19, 2018: EPA Awards $1.1 Million to Chesapeake Conservancy to Track Environmental Impacts of Land Use in Bay Watershed
PA Environment Daily, December 19, 2019: EPA Awards $1.1 Million To Chesapeake Conservancy To Track Environmental Impacts Of Land Use In Bay Watershed
Technically Baltimore, December 19, 2018: EPA awards $1.1M for data project supporting Chesapeake Bay restoration
Blasting News, December 19, 2018: Wooden war vessels aka ghost ships in Mallows Bay have shifted due to storms and floods
Express Digest, December 18, 2019: Ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is MOVING: Storms, floods and erosion are causing some of the wrecks to drift by several miles
Daily Mail, December 18, 2018: ‘Ghost fleet’ ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is MOVING: Storms, floods and erosion are causing wrecks to drift for miles
Carroll County Times, December 13, 2018: 3 Things the federal farm bill funds besides farming: Chesapeake Bay cleanup, food stamps and renewable energy
Capital Gazette, December 13, 2018: 3 Things the federal farm bill funds besides farming: Chesapeake Bay cleanup, food stamps and renewable energy
The Baltimore Sun, December 13, 2018: 3 Things the federal farm bill funds besides farming: Chesapeake Bay cleanup, food stamps and renewable energy
Bay Journal, December 13, 2018: This ‘half measure’ might be enough to save Bay for next generation
Energy News Network, December 5, 2018: The key to easing land-use disputes? Listening, says Virginia solar developer
Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal, December 5, 2018: Werowocomoco park moves ahead
Trucoscelular.net, November, 2018: Mapas Mejorados Reconocimiento a la Inteligencia Artificial que Apoyan a Preservar el Medioambiente
Capital Gazette, November 26, 2018: Giving Tuesday key for Anne Arundel County nonprofits
The Bay.net, November 26, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy awarded 4-Star Charity Navigator rating
Augusta Free Press, November 22, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy awarded 4-star Charity Navigator Rating
Alexandria News, November 21, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Awarded 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating
The Christian Science Monitor, November 20, 2018: How AI Land Maps Help Conservation Efforts Respond to Climate Change
Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal, November 20, 2018: Film on Werowocomoco released by NPS
PropTalk Magazine, November 20, 2018: Celebrating the 2018 Champions of the Chesapeake
Gobal Times, November 20, 2018: Green Eye In The Sky
CompuServe, November 19, 2018: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Maps for Land Conservation?
Netscape, November 19, 2018: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Maps for Land Conservation?
Zilient, November 19, 2018: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Maps for Land Conservation?
Upstream Tech, November 19, 2018: Quantified Impact Accelerator Awardees
Reuters, November 19, 2018: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Maps for Land Conservation?
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, November 16, 2018: Werowocomoco: Award-Winning Short Film Released
Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 15, 2018: Bradby Brown Column: Reframing Native American Life and Experience Through Film
GovLoop, November 8, 2018: Mapping Out The Future: How Imagery Plays Into Government
Augusta Free Press, November 5, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy announces 2018 Champions of the Chesapeake
Bay Weekly, October 26, 2018: The Many Ghosts of Mallows Bay
Borger News-Herald, October 23, 2018: How Future Tech is Helping Elephants
The Daily Item, October 20, 2018: Hundreds gather to celebrate 30th anniversary of Merrill Linn Conservancy
Virginia Mercury, October 11, 2018: State Sues Fones Cliffs Golf Course Developer Over Violations; Adjacent Land to be Preserved
Town Lively, October 2018: Students Learn About Nature
Free Lance-Star, October 13, 2018: LETTER: Tribe Wants All of Fones Cliffs to be Conserved
WMDT-TV-ABC, October 12, 2018: City officials announce plans for new park project in Seaford
October 12, 2018 WRDE-NBC, October 12, 2018: Seaford Development
Delaware Public Media, October 12, 2018: Seaford and Chesapeake Conservancy announce new waterfront park
Bay Weekly, October, 2018: Brush Work
PA Environment Digest, October 4, 2018: CBF-PA Water Quality, Soil Health, Sales On The Menu At Field Day On Misty Mountain Farm, Lycoming County
The Star Democrat, October 3, 2018: CBMM Presents Annual Fall Speaker Series
Bay Journal, October 2, 2018: Violations at Fones Cliffs sent to Virginia Attorney General
Free Lance-Star, October 1, 2018: EDITORIAL: Fones Cliffs Problems Predictable, Preventable
Virginia Mercury, October 1, 2018: Developer’s Environmental Violations at Historic Richmond County Cliffs Referred to Attorney General
The Free Lance-Star, September 25, 2018: Virginia Attorney General’s Office Will Look into Fones Cliff project
The Free Lance-Star, September 25, 2018: Fones Cliffs Project Manager Surprised Case was Sent to Attorney General
MeriTalk, September 19, 2018: NGA Using AI to Zoom in on Geospatial Intelligence
Trails50, September 15, 2018: The Roving Ranger on the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
World Economic Forum, September 11, 2018: AI Can Be A Game-Changer For The World’s Forests. Here’s How
Qris, September 12, 2018: AI Can Be A Game-Changer For The World’s Forests. Here’s How
NBC WBALTV, September 7, 2018: Follow Her Journey: Baltimore Falcon Spotted Atop Building in Virginia
Department of Game & Inland Fisheries, August 31, 2018: Richmond Falcon Cam

Juvenile Falcon Hailing from Baltimore Spotted in Richmond
Daily Press, August 24, 2018: Yorktown Beach Picnic Area Could Get a Kayak/Canoe Launch Site
Technical.ly Baltimore, August 24, 2018: A New Mapping Effort Will Provide A Closer Look At The Streams That Feed The Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay Magazine Bay Bulletin, August 22, 2018: New Virtual Tour Shows 360 Degrees of Patuxent River
PA Environment Digest Blog, August 21, 2018: Farm Conservation Field Day At Misty Mountain Farm Aug. 29 In Lycoming County
The Bay.net, August 21, 2018: Virtual Tour Allows Viewers to Explore the Patuxent
Eurekalert, August 21, 2018: UMBC Teams up with Chesapeake Conservancy to Create Detailed Stream Maps
UMBC News, August 15, 2018: UMBC’s Matthew Baker Teams up with Chesapeake Conservancy to Create Detailed Stream Maps
Chesapeake Bay Program, August 13, 2018: Signs of Resilience: Conserved lands in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Washington Post, August 13, 2018: Maryland State Parks Have Become So Popular, They’re Turning People Away
VOA News, August 11, 2018: Explore the Rivers of Chesapeake Bay Without Getting Wet
The Capital Gazette, August 10, 2018: Maryland State Parks Have Become So Popular, They’re Turning People Away
The Baltimore Sun, August 10, 2018:Maryland State Parks Have Become So Popular, They’re Turning People Away
The Star Democrat, August 10, 2018: Chesapeake Bay Program Keeps Hogan as Chairman
The Bay.net, August 9, 2018: Hogan Re-elected Chair of Chesapeake Executive Council
Find Your Chesapeake, August 8, 2018: From the Field: Roving Ranger Back in Action for 2018 & Better Than Ever
Orlando Sentinel, July 30, 2018: City Treasurer Appointed to Conservation Board
Daily Press, July 30, 2018: City Treasurer Appointed to Conservation Board
Fredricksburg.com, July 26, 2018: Second Study of Rappahannock Tribe’s Indigenous Landscapes Launched in River Valley
Government CIO Media, July 23, 2018: Groups Turn to AI to Weather the Storms
Bay Journal, July 13, 2018: Mount Vernon, Dominion Agree To Seek New Site For Proposed Gas Facility On The Potomac
Wired Magazine, July 10, 2018: How Artificial Intelligence Could Prevent Natural Disaster
Charity Digital News, July 6, 2018: Three great examples of charity ‘AI for good’ projects
Find Your Chesapeake, July 10, 2018: Suggested Trip: The Perfect Getaway, Lake Anna State Park
WRDE NBC, July 5, 2018: Economic Development in Seaford
Bay Journal, July 2, 2018: Historic VA estate opposes Dominion’s planned gas facility along Potomac River
Maryland Natural Resource Magazine Vol. 21, No. 3, July 1 , 2018: Wye Island By Boat: Paddlers Gain New Access
Northern Virginia Magazine, May 28, 2018: Mount Vernon enters fight to protect its historic view
Maryland DNR News, June 18, 2018: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Release Draft Chesapeake Bay Comprehensive Plan for Input
Maryland Public Television, June 11, 2018: Direct Connection with Joel Dunn
Saving Land Magazine, Summer 2018: The Interdependence of Land and Water Protection
PA Environment Digest Blog, June 8, 2018: Find Your Chesapeake GeoTour Launches June 9 In Wrightsville, York County
Fredericksburg, June 5, 2018: Letter: National, Cultural Treasures Lost at Fones Cliff
Star Tribune, June 5, 2018: Great Blue Herons Don’t Always Stand Out
Saving Land Magazine, June 4, 2018: Partners Protect Land Under Flight Path
PA Environment Digest Blog, June 1, 2018: Op-Ed: Data The New Driver In Conservation Decisions Regarding The Chesapeake Bay
The Progress-Index, June 1, 2018: McEachin Visits Wildlife Refuge, Engages Local Groups About Land and Water Conservation Fund
Maryland Independent, June 1, 2018: Tour the Port Tobacco River From Your Phone
Bay Journal, June 1, 2018: Data the New Driver in Conservation Decisions Regarding Bay
Repi Newsletter, June 2018: Conservancy thanks Congress for Federal Funding for Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Find Your Chesapeake, May 31, 2018: Chesapeake Insider, Mark Conway
Cape Gazette, May 31, 2018: 17th Century Indian Towns In Sussex Uncovered
ARCUser, Spring 2018: Tackling a Monumental Project
Capital Region Land Conservancy News, May 29, 2018: Local Land Trust to Expand River-Focused Conservation with New Funding
Kent Island Bay Times & Record Observer, May 24, 2018: Second Osprey Chick Hatches
4-Traders, May 24, 2018: Microsoft: AI for Earth tool processes nearly 200M images into a national land cover map — in about 10 minutes
Bay Journal, May 24, 2018: Seekers for Grants from James River Mitigation Funds Told to Think Big
Kent Island Bay Times & Record Observer, May 21, 2018: First Osprey Chick Hatches
Bay Journal, May 17, 2018: Wade Into Fun and Get Your Feet Wet at RiverPalooza
Proptalk, May 16, 2018: Great Blue Heron Rookery Paddle
PA Environment Blog, May 11,2018: Centre County 7th Graders Learn About Water Quality in Their Own Backyards
Find Your Chesapeake, May 9, 2018: Chesapeake Insider: Alonso Abugattas
Civil Eats, May 8, 2018: Farm Runoff in U.S. Water Has Hit Crisis Levels. Are Farmers Ready to Change?
GreenBiz, May 8, 2018: Artificial Intelligence Gets Smarter
Capital Bay Online, May 3, 2018: Web Cams Of Birds Native To Chesapeake Bay Helping With Conservation Efforts
WJZ-TV, CBS, May 3, 2018: Web Cams of Birds Native to Chesapeake Bay Helping with Conservation Efforts
The Baltimore Sun, April 30, 2018: Letter to the Editor – Hold Exelon Accountable for Conowingo Pollution
Carroll County Times, April 30, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Nest Cams Get New Stars in Great Blue Heron, Peregrine Eyas Hatchlings
The Baltimore Sun, April 29, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Nest Cams Get New Stars in Great Blue Heron, Peregrine Eyas Hatchlings
The Capital, April 29, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy Nest Cams Get New Stars in Great Blue Heron, Peregrine Eyas Hatchlings
WTOP-FM, April 27, 2018: Live Webcams Capture Baby Birds Busting Out from Baltimore to the Bay
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, April 27, 2018: Happy Birthday! Chesapeake Conservancy Celebrates Two Baby Birds
Centre County Gazette, April 27, 2018: PV Students to Learn About Water Quality
Conservation Finance Network, April 24, 2018: Conservation Partnerships with Water Utilities
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette, April 17, 2018: Riverkeeper to host 2 Earth Day Programs: Hike and Science Exploration Open to All Ages
Microsoft Blog, April 13, 2018: Esri lands 20 joint wins, including project for Chesapeake Conservancy, through collaborating with Microsoft Go-To-Market (GTM) Services
Prop Talk, April 13,2018: Six Facts You Might Not Have Known About Ospreys
The Capital, April 13,2018: Hogan, lawmakers create Maryland legacy by funding Program Open Space
Carroll County Times, April 12, 2018: Ospreys Tom and Audrey are Parents Again
The Kent Island Bay Times & Record Observer, April 12, 2018: Osprey Audrey lays her first egg this season
Bay Weekly, April 12, 2018:Endangered Dollars Rescued for 2018
The Baltimore Sun, April 12, 2018: Ospreys Tom and Audrey are Parents Again
The Capital, April 12, 2018:Ospreys Tom and Audrey are Parents Again
National Geographic, April 4, 2018:Five Baby Bird Cams You Don’t Want to Miss This Spring
The Baltimore Sun, March 31, 2018:Webcams Spot Ospreys’ Return to Kent Island, Severna Park
The Capital, March 31, 2018:Webcams Spot Ospreys’ Return to Kent Island, Severna Park
Baltimore Magazine, March 29, 2018:Field Notes
The Fincastle Herald, March 28, 2018:Federal Budget Bill Contains Funds for Forest Service to Buy 4,672-Acre Tract Near Oriskany
US Ag Net, March 27, 2018:DCNR, PENNVEST Invest in Income Producing Stream Buffer Projects
Pennsylvania Ag Connection, March 27, 2018:DCNR, PENNVEST Invest in Income Producing Stream Buffer Projects
The Bay Journal, March 26, 2018:New Federal Budget Keeps Funds for Bay Program at Steady Level
Augusta Free Press, March 23, 2018:Chesapeake Conservancy Thanks Congress for Federal Funding for Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, March 21, 2018: Find Your Chesapeake: CBM Partners with National Park Service Trip Planning Guide
WJZ-TV, CBS, March 19, 2018:Legg-Mason Building’s Nesting Peregrine Falcons Have First Egg of the Season
4 Traders, March 17, 2018:City of Norfolk and Chesapeake Conservancy to Dedicate Captain John Smith Marker
The Daily Item, March 16, 2018:Bucknell’s Geographic System Makes a Difference Locally Via Digital Pedagogy Program
AdAge, March 12, 2018:Deep Learning Aims to Upgrade Your Smartphone’s Brain
PublicNow, March 12, 2018:Together, AI and Nature Are Protecting Earth’s Water Systems for the Future
Microsoft Machine Learning Blog, March 12, 2018:Pixel-Level Land Cover Classification Using the Geo AI Data Science Virtual Machine and Batch AI
Northern Neck Sentinel, March 7, 2018:Fones Cliffs Resort and Spa: Good Neighbors or Environmental Disaster?
New Era Progress, March 7, 2018:Tree Plantings to Benefit James River
Eye on Annapolis, March 6, 2018:How Healthy Is the South River? Now You Know!
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, March 5, 2018:South River Gets Cutting-Edge Online Water Quality Tracking
The Atlantic, March 5, 2018:A Slow-Motion Catastrophe Threatens 350-Year-Old Farms
Food and Environment Reporting Network, March 5, 2018:A Slow-Motion Catastrophe Threatens 350-Year-Old Farms
PublicNow.Com, March 2, 2018:DCNR, PENNVEST Announce Investment in Income Producing Stream Buffer Projects
Augusta Free Press, February 28, 2018:3,000 Trees to Be Planted in Virginia’s Piedmont this Spring
WTOP-FM, February 27, 2018:On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the Herons Aren’t Camera Shy
The Baltimore Sun, February 25, 2018:New Mapping System Helps Answer ‘How Healthy Is South River?’
The Capital, February 25, 2018:New Mapping System Helps Answer ‘How Healthy Is South River?’
The Enterprise, February 22, 2018: Herons Can Be Viewed on Live Cam
Bay Journal, February 20, 2018:DiPasquale’s Legacy Is Leaving a Better Chesapeake than the One He Inherited
National Parks Traveler, February 20, 2018:Great Blue Heron Return to Chesapeake Conservancy’s Webcam Early
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, February 19, 2018:Love Is in the Air:Great Blue Heron Webcam Stars Return
News Leader, February 19, 2018:Blue Heron Return to Conservancy’s Webcam
The Baltimore Sun, February 18, 2018:Environmentalists Push to Improve Conservation Law
SpinSheet Magazine, February 2018:Susan Shingledecker: Cruising on and Conserving the Chesapeake
The Outdoor Wire, February 13, 2018:Navy, State and Nonprofits Partners to Conserve Land in Dorchester County
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, February 13, 2018:Eastern Shore Farm LInks Links 7,700 Acres of Protected Landon Navy Flight Path
Steemit, February 12, 2018:The Ghost Fleet:Layers of War, Now an Environmental Mecca
Bay Journal, February 4, 2018:Cliffside golf course along Rappahannock River gets off on the wrong foot
Salisbury News, January 31, 2018:Governor Hogan announces Chesapeake Bay stewardship initiatives
The Bay Net, January 30, 2018:New initiatives aim to progress Chesapeake Bay restoration
Public, January 29, 2018:Governor Hogan announces Chesapeake Bay stewardship initiatives
Microsoft On the Issues, January 26, 2018:How AI for Earth Can Be a Force Multiplier for Sustainability Solutions
Martinsville Bulletin, January 26, 2018:Stop-work order issued for resort development in Richmond County near bald eagle habitat
KPVI-TV, NBC, January 26, 2018:Stop-work order issued for resort development in Richmond County near bald eagle habitat
Richmond Times Dispatch, January 26, 2018:Stop-work order issued for resort development in Richmond County near bald eagle habitat
Center for Data Innovation, January 22, 2018:5 Questions for Jeff Allenby, Director of Conservation Technology at Chesapeake Conservancy
Maryland Daily Record, January 22, 2018:Marc Bunting, Leslie Delagran, Randall Larrimore and Dr. Mamie Parker/Chesapeake Conservancy
Virginia Public Radio, January 19, 2018:Concern Builds for Culturally and Environmentally Sensitive Fones Cliffs
The Daily Item (Sunbury), January 19, 2018:Environmental de-regulation: Disasters in the making
WTOP-FM, January 18, 2018:Hogan’s proposed budget for Maryland draws fire and praise
The Free Lance-Star, January 12, 2018:Fones Cliffs Developer Starts Work without Proper Permits
The Baltimore Sun, January 9, 2018:Chesapeake Conservancy names VP and director of programs
The Capital, January 9, 2018: Chesapeake Conservancy names VP and director of programs
MD Daily Record, January 8, 2018: Featured Mover: Susan Shingledecker
Maryland Reporter, January 5, 2018: Saving Md. forests again on State House environmental agenda
Bloomberg Environment, January 4, 2018: High-Tech Tools Help Map Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Bay Journal, January 3, 2018: State lawmakers face continuing Bay debates in 2018
PropTalk, January, 2018: Discovering the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

2017

The Daily Record, December 27, 2017: Sellinger School honors Michael D. Hankin as Business Leader of the Year
Augusta Free Press, December 23, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy hires vice president, director of programs
The Capital, December 21, 2017: Annapolis Capital and Maryland Gazette reader’s submitted photos
TheBay.net, December 20, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy brings on new VP, director of programs
The Daily Record, December 20, 2017: Susan Shingledecker | Chesapeake Conservancy
Nature, December 19, 2017: The case for technology investments in the environment
Geek.com, December 19, 2017: Microsoft Pledges $50M to Fight Climate Change With AI
Find Your Chesapeake, December 18, 2017: From the Field: Waterfowl Hunting
Smart Cities Dive, Devember 13, 2013: Microsoft to invest $50M of AI tech in climate change program
Altoona Mirror, December 8, 2017: DCNR awards $1.1M to regional projects
NorthcentralPA.com, December 6, 2017: Yaw Announces State Investments Protecting Watersheds, Enhancing Local Park and Trail Recreation
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, December 4, 2017: Rappahannock River Property Donated Back to American Indian Tribe
Partnership for the National Trails System, November 29, 2017: Captain John Smith Chesapeake NHT and Chesapeake Conservancy return ancestral land to Rappahannock Tribe
WJAC, November 23, 2017: Local landowners work to improve impaired waterways
Find Your Chesapeake, November 20, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Jake Leizear
Baltimore Sun, November 16, 2017: Loyola University’s business school honors Brown Advisory’s Michael Hankin
21st Century Tech, November 15, 2017: Microsoft Sets 75% 2030 Emission Reduction Target
PA Environmental Digest, November 15, 2017: Elk Creek Restoration In Centre County Highlights Precision Conservation Techniques
BBC World News, November 10, 2017: Nature reclaims US battleship graveyard
Annapolis Patch, November 6, 2017: Back Creek Conservancy, Annapolis Celebrate GIS Day
USA Today, November 3, 2017: The Chesapeake Bay’s health relies on the menhaden
- Also appearing in Delmarva Daily Times
Meeting of the Minds, November 1, 2017: How AI Can Help Cities Conserve Resources and Plan for the Future
Proptalk, October 31, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Announces 2017 Champions of the Chesapeake
Bay Journal, October 31, 2017: Bay’s history depended on menhaden; its future will as well
Find Your Chesapeake, October 30, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Nathan Burrell
ArcNews, Fall 2017: The Science of Where in Action
Calvert Beacon, October 23, 2017: Gov Hogan Named “Champion of the Chesapeake”
The Baltimore Times, October 20, 2017: Governor Larry Hogan named “Champion of the Chesapeake”
Proptalk, October 19, 2017: Pontoon Raft to Photograph Patuxent River for Virtual Tour
PA Environment Digest, October 19, 2017: Bloomsburg U, Chesapeake Conservancy Partner On Restoring Susquehanna River Health
Alexandria News, October 17, 2017: McAuliffe Named By Chesapeake Conservancy As 2017 Champion Of The Chesapeake
4-Traders, October 17, 2017: Microsoft : Chesapeake Conservancy Announces 2017 ‘Champions of the Chesapeake’
Office of MD Gov. Larry Hogan, October 16, 2017: Governor Larry Hogan Named “Champion of the Chesapeake” By Chesapeake Conservancy
- Also appearing in Salisbury News, TheBayNet.com, and The Cecil Guardian
Office of VA Gov. Terry McAulifffe, October 16, 2017: Governor McAuliffe Named by Chesapeake Bay Conservancy as 2017 ‘Champion of the Chesapeake’
- Also appearing in Public Now, River Country News, and World News
WMAL, October 16, 2017: Govs Hogan, McAuliffe Win “Champions of the Chesapeake.”
The Dagger, October 16, 2017: John Smith Chesapeake Trail Cross Marker to be Installed in Susquehanna State Park
WCBC AM 1270, October 16, 2017: Governor Larry Hogan Named “Champion of the Chesapeake” By Chesapeake Conservancy
Fairfax City Patch, October 16, 2017: Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association Receives 2017 “Champions of the Chesapeake” Award
Edgewater Patch, October 16, 2017: Gov. Larry Hogan Receives 2017 “Champion of the Chesapeake” Award
Augusta Free Press, October 16, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy announces 2017 Champions of the Chesapeake
Philanthropy Journal News, October 16, 2017: US Nonprofit News
Boat U.S. Magazine, October/November, 2017: Plan Floated for ‘Ghost Fleet shipwreck’ marine sanctuary
Seeking Alpha, October 9, 2017: Microsoft Under The Radar: AI For Earth
The Daily Record, October 9, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy honored for conservation technology
Augusta Free Press, October 9, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy honored by Virginia Environment Endowment
Bay Journal, October 9, 2017: Virginia endowment honors Bay Journal Media
WTOP (Associated Press), October 6, 2017: 360-degree river maps: Tool for travelers, environmentalists
- Also appearing in Capital News Service
The Washington Times, October 5, 2017: Maryland river conservation highlighted via virtual maps
Northern Neck News, October 4, 2017: Fones cliff development moving forward
WJZ CBS Baltimore, September 29, 2017: Virtual Bay: Conservancy Tours Gives Views Of The Chesapeake From Your Sofa
- Also appearing in World News and The Baltimore Post
Eye on Annapolis, September 29, 2017: AACPL announces 3rd Annual STEM Festival
Baltimore Sun, September 26, 2017: Patuxent River 360 Virtual Tour Coming to Chesapeake Conservancy
- Also appearing in The Capital
1430 WNAV, September 26, 2017: WNAV Live at Patuxent River with Terrain360
The Daily Record, September 25, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Joins 1% for the Planet Network
My Social Good News, September 25, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Joins 1% for the Planet Network
Sun-Gazette, September 25, 2017: Bloomsburg University is partnering with Chesapeake Conservancy on river health
TheBayNet.com, September 24, 2017: Custom Pontoon Raft to Begin Photographing Patuxent River to Create Virtual Tour
Southern Maryland Online, September 21, 2017: Custom Pontoon Raft to Begin Photographing Patuxent River to Create Virtual Tour
ABC News, September 7, 2017: Underwater treasure holds clues to American history
Directions Magazine, September 6, 2017: Interview: Esri and Microsoft are collaborating to create one-meter resolution land cover maps
Saving Land Magazine, Fall 2017: What a Difference an Acre Makes, pg 36
Saving Land Magazine, Fall 2017: Contest Helps People Make a Difference, pg 6
Penn’s Waters, Summer 2017: Field Notes: Reports From the Restoration Staff, pg 6
The Wildlife Professional, July/August 2017: Plan lays out vision for Susquehanna watershed
Sea Technology Magazine, August 2017: Cloud Tech Supports Chesapeake Conservancy Efforts
Bay Journal, August 23, 2017: On the road: Roving Ranger brings Chesapeake Trail to you
WKOK Sunrise, August 23, 2017: Implementing Precision Conservation in the Susquehanna Watershed
Find Your Chesapeake, August 21, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Lara Lutz
Chesapeake Bay Program, August 16, 2017: Travel back in time at these six historical Potomac River sites
PA Environmental Digest, August 15, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Releases Tool For Precision Conservation In Centre, Clinton Counties
PA Environmental Digest, August 15, 2017: MD Governor Announces Pilot Project To Dredge Behind Conowingo Dam To Help Chesapeake Bay
Directions Magazine, August 14, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Releases Tool for Precision Conservation in Pennsylvania
Richmond Times-Dispatch, August 12, 2017: New report expands knowledge of Native Americans on Rappahannock
- Also appearing in KPVI, Martinsville Bulletin, GoDanRiver.com, and The News & Advance
The Chestertown Spy, August 11, 2017: Pilot project planned to dredge Conowingo sediments
National Marine Sanctuaries, August 2017: Eight Fantastic Places to Paddle in Your National Marine Sanctuary System
Bay Journal, August 8, 2017: Pilot project planned to dredge Conowingo sediments
PA Environmental Digest, August 8, 2017: MD Governor Announces Pilot Project To Dredge Behind Conowingo Dam To Help Chesapeake Bay
The Freelance Star, August 1, 2017: New report from Maryland college expands knowledge of Native Americans on Rappahannock
WCVE, July 27, 2017: With Gift of Land Near Fones Cliffs, Rappahannock Tribe Expands Return to the River Initiative
Find Your Chesapeake, July 24, 2017: From the Field: Birding at Susquehanna State Park
The Post-Journal, July 23, 2017: Precision Conservation
University City Review, July 19, 2017: Experience Harriet Tubman’s Eastern Shore: New Visitor Center Points The Way
The Capital, July 15, 2017: Terence Smith: Cap’n Jack charted the Chesapeake — but where are his crosses?
- Also appearing at: OIA News, Baltimore Sun
Executive Biz, July 13, 2017: Esri, Microsoft Partner to Provide Technology Support for Environmental Conservationists
The Press-Enterprise, July 13, 2017: Esri joins with Microsoft in embracing artificial intelligence
- Also appearing at: Tech Check News, PopYard, News Geeker, The Working Forest, Government Technology, and Channel365
Augusta Free Press, July 12, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy applauds legislation supporting key Chesapeake Bay programs
Turismo en Mexico, July 12, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy demonstrates use of cloud-based computing for conservation
Esri, July 12, 2017: Esri and Microsoft Join Forces to Accelerate Conservation through Enhanced Land Cover Mapping Technology
- Also appearing in Business Wire, GISCafe, TMC News, and Crypto
CityBizList, July 11, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Is Using AI To Help The Bay
Technical.ly Baltimore, July 11, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy is using AI to help the Bay
Augusta Free Press, July 10, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy demonstrates use of cloud-based computing for conservation
GeoNet, July 10, 2017: Propel Productivity to the Next Level with Raster Analytics
Washington Times July 2, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe Renews Ties With Ceremony
USNews, July 2, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe Renews Ties With Ceremony
Washington Post, June 29, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe Renews Ties With Ceremony
Esri’s ArcGIS Blog, June 28, 2017: Propel Productivity to the Next Level with Raster Analytics
Chesapeake Bay Magazine, June 27, 2017: New Leader Takes Over Blue Water Baltimore
Bay Journal, June 27, 2017: Trump’s budget cuts wide and deep swath through Bay-related programs
Bay Journal, June 26, 2017: Double-crossed — or a mystery of archaeology?
The Virginian-Pilot, June 24, 2017: No boat? No problem. Get a Google Street view-type look at the Elizabeth River
Richmond Times Dispatch, June 22, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe receives piece of land where members lived hundreds of years ago
Bay Journal, June 21, 2017: Terrapin Park shows importance of access to the Bay
Northern Neck News, June 21, 2017: Virginia Warner donates acre of land at Fones Cliffs to Rappahannock Tribe, full story
The Freelance Star, June 20,2017: In ceremony mixing apologies and blessings, Rappahannocks gifted land of their ancestors
Sierra Magazine, June 20, 2017: This Summer’s Five Best Wildlife Webcams
Virginia Public Radio, June 19, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe Regains Land at Fones Cliffs
WVTF, June 19, 2017: Rappahannock Tribe Regains Land at Fones Cliffs
KJZZ, June 16, 2017: New Center To Study Relationship Of Land, Water Use
WALB News, June 15, 2017: 2017 Esri User Conference Celebrates Applying The Science of Where
- Also appearing in: TMC News, Hawaii News Now, WXIX, KSWO, NewsChannel10 CBS, NewsOn6, WTOC, Spoke, KPLC, KMOV, KLTV, WTVM, NBC14 News, and Directions Magazine
OIA News, June 11, 2017: Tom and Audrey: Empty nesters
The Capital, June 11, 2017: Tom and Audrey: Empty nesters
Bristol Herald Courier, June 11, 2017: Osprey’s fishy diet sets it apart from most raptors
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, June 8, 2017: Putting Conservation on the Map in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Windows IT Pro, June 7, 2017: Microsoft Advances Deep Learning with Release of Open Source Toolkit
OK Huge, June 3, 2017: Microsoft’s Cognitive Toolkit 2.0
Digital Journal, June 2, 2017: Microsoft’s upgraded deep learning tools released to the world
WinBuzzer, June 2, 2017: The Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit 2.0 Is Now Generally Available with Keras Support
SD Times News Digest, June 2, 2017: Microsoft’s Cognitive Toolkit 2.0
Cortana Intelligence and Machine Learning Blog, June 1, 2017: GA of Cognitive Toolkit 2.0 – Microsoft’s Open Source, Enterprise-Ready, TensorFlow-Outperforming AI Toolkit
NVIDIA Developer, June 1, 2017: Microsoft Releases New Version of High-Performance, Open-Source, Deep Learning Toolkit
SATPR News, June 1, 2017: Microsoft releases open-source toolkit to accelerate deep learning
Microsoft, June 1, 2017: Microsoft releases open-source toolkit to accelerate deep learning
Susquehanna Greenway Partnership, may 2017: Envision the Susquehanna
Network for Landscape Conservation, May 31, 2017: Additional Landscape Conservation News
Find Your Chesapeake, May 29, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Leo Vensel
Calvert Beacon, May 25, 2017: Stream Mapping for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The Star Democrat, May 24, 2017: Shallop crew re-enacts Capt. John Smith’s 1608 exploration of the Bay
Loyola University Maryland, May 24, 2017: Loyola names Brown Advisory’s Michael Hankin Business Leader of the Year
Chestertown Spy, May 23, 2017: An Epic Journey Remembered
Delmarva Now, May 19, 2017: Forest-bathing soothes body and soul
Seaford Star, May 18, 2017: Plan to draw more tourism focuses on Nanticoke River
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, May 17, 2017: Nature’s Network
Baltimore Sun, May 15, 2017: Kent Island osprey nest attacked by crow
The Capital, May 15, 2017: Kent Island osprey nest attacked by crow
WYPR, May 11, 2017: Must-See Osprey TV
Baltimore Magazine, May 11, 2017: Birdcam Season Soars
UMBC News, May 10, 2017: UMBC ecologist Matt Baker partners with Chesapeake Conservancy to improve stream mapping
Chestertown Spy, May 9, 2017: Sultana to Host John Smith 400 Retrospective
Find Your Chesapeake, May 8, 2017: From the Field: Fly Fishing at Gunpowder Falls State Park
Land Trust Alliance, May 5, 2017: Capital of the Powhatan chiefdom conserved
The Daily Sentinel, May 5, 2017: Think tank aims to bolster water planning
Find Your Chesapeake: May 1, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Robert Kelly
My Eastern Shore, April 30, 2017: Sultana to Host John Smith 400 Retrospective
Chesa Del Crier, April 28, 2017: Sultana to Host John Smith 400 Retrospective
Maryland Public Television, April 27, 2017: Chesapeake Roving Ranger
Earth Imaging Journal, April 27, 2017: Partnership Will Improve Stream Mapping for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative, April 27, 2017: After years long “Envisioning” process, partners release comprehensive vision for Susquehanna River
Baltimore Style, April 26, 2017: Get Out: May and June
National Parks Traveler, April 25, 2017: Visitor Center Hits The Road At Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Maryland Bird Conservation Partnership, April 25, 2017: Fones Cliffs: A Globally Significant Important Bird Area Under Threat of Development
GIS Cafe, April 25, 2017: Partnership Will Improve Stream Mapping for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
PA Environment Digest, April 25, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Releases Vision Document For Susquehanna River Conservation
Bay Weekly, April 25, 2017: Welcome Back Osprey Party
The Capital, April 25, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy to hold party to ‘welcome back’ osprey
Water Online,April 24, 2017: Partnership Will Improve Stream Mapping for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Chesapeake Bay News, April 24, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Bird Cams
Water Online, April 20, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Partnership With Local Grocer Supports Susquehanna Restoration
Bay Journal, April 20, 2017: Experience Harriet Tubman’s Eastern Shore
The Corner Cabinet, April 20, 2017: Wildlife Live Streams
Baltimore Sun, April 19, 2017: Boh and Bar’s First Hatch
Duke Environment Magazine, Spring 2017: How Alum Joel Dunn Fulfilled His Quest to ‘Save Something Important’
Spinsheet, April 18, 2017: The Chesapeake Roving Ranger is Ready to Roll for National Park Week
Rodale’s Organic Life, April 17, 2017: 11 Mesmerizing Live Wildlife Webcams You Can Watch Right Now
Baltimore Sun, April 17, 2017: Hogan’s support of open space shows vision
Bay Weekly, April 17, 2017: Into the Raptor’s Nest
A2A Market Research, April 9, 2017: Esri Location Analytics
The Bay Net, April 6, 2017: “Osprey” Filmmaker Jacob Steinberg Featured Speaker at Chesapeake
What’s Up? Magazine, April 5 2017: Chesapeake Techies: When Bay conservation meets technology, everyone wins
ArcNews, Spring 2017: High-Resolution Land-Cover Data Helps Restore Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The Capital, March 31, 2017: Our say: Fuss, feathers and a top-flight reality show
Herald Mail Media, March 30, 2017: Web cams follow wildlife in the Chesapeake area
Cumberland Times-News, March 29, 2017: Millions view Chesapeake Conservancy wildlife cams
The Free Lance Star, March 28, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy’s wildlife webcam stars return to Chesapeake, now streaming
The Capital, March 28, 2017: Osprey Voyeur Update: Tom and Audrey back on stage
WJZ CBS Baltimore, March 27, 2017: Ghost Fleet Of Mallows Bay Nears ‘National Marine Sanctuary’ Status
Find Your Chesapeake, March 27, 2017: Chesapeake Insider: Nancy Merrill
Washington Informer, March 27, 2017: More than eagles: Check out these amazing bird web cams
WTOP, March 27, 2017: More than eagles: Check out these amazing bird web cams
Baltimore CityBizList, March 26, 2017: It’s spring, and Maryland’s 3 birdcams are up and running
Technical.ly Baltimore, March 24, 2017: It’s spring, and Maryland’s 3 birdcams are up and running
sUAS News, March 22, 2017: Esri Introduces Image Platform Bundles for Analysis, Management, and Analytics
GIS User, March 18, 2017: Esri Introduces Image Platform Bundles for Analysis, Management, and Analytics
Bloomberg, March 17, 2017: Esri Introduces Image Platform Bundles for Analysis, Management, and Analytics
Yahoo Finance, March 17, 2017: Esri Introduces Image Platform Bundles for Analysis, Management, and Analytics
Business Wire, March 17, 2017: Esri Introduces Image Platform Bundles for Analysis, Management, and Analytics
The Environmental Forum, March/April 2017: Big Data’s Big Handprint
Baltimore Business Journal, March 16, 2017: People on the Move: Jared Schultz
Calvert Beacon, February 24, 2017: Public Urged to Comment and Attend Meetings on Mallows Bay
Partnership for the National Trails System, Winter 2016-2017: Pathways Across America
Bay Journal, February 21, 2017: Climate change, development loom on Nanticoke’s horizon
Bay Journal, February 21, 2017: Immerse Yourself in Dumbarton Oaks Park
OpenDataSoft, February 16, 2017: What is Open Data?
Bay Journal, February 14, 2017: Crosses mark extent of John Smith’s voyages
Geo Community, February 10, 2017: Esri FedGIS Conference Showcases Cutting-Edge Technology Designed for Improving the Nation
WFMJ, February 10, 2017: Esri FedGIS Conference Showcases Cutting-Edge Technology Designed for Improving the Nation
Earth Imaging Journal, February 10, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy to Highlight Benefits of High-Resolution Dataset at Esri Federal User Conference
Yahoo Finance, February 10, 2017: Esri FedGIS Conference Showcases Cutting-Edge Technology Designed for Improving the Nation
GIS Cafe, February 9, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy to Highlight Benefits of High-Resolution Dataset at Esri Fed User Conference
Directions Magazine, February 9, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy to Highlight Benefits of High-Resolution Dataset at Esri Fed User Conference
GovLoop, February 8, 2017: How GIS platforms are transforming government
Chesapeake Bay Program, February 3, 2017: Photo of the Week: Falcons find homes among man-made structures
Southern Boating & Yachting, February 2, 2017: Virtual Rivers
The Daily Item, January 31, 2017: New member joins conservation project at SU
Washingtonian, January 30, 2017: Why a Local-Foods Grocer is Responding to Trump by Selling Non-Local Foods
Inside Nova, January 26, 2017: Grant Funding to help N.Va. water-quality efforts
Tree Baltimore, January 25, 2017: Greater Baltimore Wilderness Coalition to Host Green Opportunity and Job Fair for Baltimore Youth
Prince William Living, January 23, 2017: Future Fund Grant Supports Water Quality Improvement in Northern Virginia
ODU Magazine, January 19, 2017: Plan floated for Mallows Bay national marine sanctuary
Community Foundation of Northern Virginia, January 16, 2017: Future Fund Supports Water Quality Improvement in 2017
Bay Journal, January 15, 2017: Plan floated for Mallows Bay national marine sanctuary
NonProfit Quarterly, January 14, 2017: How Big Data Informs Conservation: One Example in Chesapeake Bay
Bay Journal, January 12, 2017: Volunteer pilots offer environmentalists an eye in the sky
Calvert Beacon, January 9, 2017: Public Encouraged to Comment on Mallows Bay
Herald Mail Media, January 9, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy’s offers virtual view of Potomac River
Center for Data Innovation, January 5, 2017: Fighting Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay
Baltimore Sun, January 4, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy mapping ways to strengthen conservation
The Capital, January 4, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy mapping ways to strengthen conservation
The Culture Trip, January 4, 2017: A Guide To Lesser-Known Architectural Treasures in Charles County, MD
Conserve Fewell, January 3, 2017: Chesapeake Conservancy Advancing Smart Data for Smarter Decisions to Clean-up the Bay

2016

Prensa, January 1, 2016: El guardián de la flota fantasma de Mallows Bay

2015

Daily Press, December 24, 2015: US budget includes millions for Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Bay Journal, December 24, 2015: Critter 2 — The Eagle.
Digital Journal, December 18, 2015: Guarding the ghost fleet of Mallows Bay
l’express, December 18, 2015: Les gardiens de la flotte fantôme du Potomac plaident pour sa reconnaissance
Delaware Online, December 6, 2015: Virtual kayak the Nanticoke River
Seattle Times, December 1, 2015: A proposed luxury resort where eagles soar stirs anger in Virginia
Washington Post, November 26, 2015: Endangered sturgeon at center of Jamestown battle over power lines
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, November 16, 2015: Colorful variety of black bears
Sunbury Daily Item, November 14, 2015: Virtual tour of entire Susquehanna River may boost tourism
Smithsonian Magazine, November 9, 2015: Maya Lin Used 54,000 Marbles to Model the Chesapeake Bay
WTOP, November 2, 2015: ‘Ghost fleet’ offers treasure trove of wildlife, history in the Potomac (Photos)
Outside Magazine, October 6, 2015: Can Animal Cams Help Stave Off Climate Change?
The Chesapeake Bay Journal, October 5, 2015: Article: Mallows Bay a finalist for marine sanctuary designation
Bay Journal, September 29, 2015: Group wants urbanites to see the Baltimore Wilderness growing in their own backyards
The Chesapeake Bay Journal, Sepmber 10, 2015: Getting wilder, in a good way
Technical.ly, July 27, 2015: A small boat is mapping the entire Susquehanna River as we speak
Capital Gazette, July 19, 2015: Shifting Tides: How Anne Arundel’s shoreline became off-limits
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, June 27, 2015: Where has the Whip-poor-will gone?
Washington Post, May 23, 2015: Interior secretary: Hill funding divide could threaten national parks
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, May 16, 2015: Little fish poses a big threat in Lily Lake
Capital Gazette, May 2, 2015: Guest Column: Conservation easements must be protected
WTOP, April 30, 2015: Chesapeake Bay’s health reflected in live cams as birds of prey bounce back
Baltimore Sun, April 17, 2015: Falcon webcam renews city’s connection to speedy birds of prey
Capital Gazette, April 10, 2015: Around Broadneck: Of fairy shrimp and peepers – the vernal pools of Corcoran Woods
US Department of Agriculture, April 8, 2015: Sentinel Landscape Partnership Announced at Fort Huachuca and NAS Patuxent River-Atlantic Test Ranges
Baltimore Sun, March 25, 2015: Second bald eaglet hatches on camera in Pennsylvania
WBAL Baltimore, March 12, 2015: Baltimore’s peregrine falcon nest now viewable by all
Neoteo, March 11, 2015: Observa halcones peregrinos en la ciudad gracias a una webcam
Technical.ly, March 11, 2015: This new webcam shows falcons nesting high above Baltimore

2014

The News Journal, October 11 ,2014: More access on Nanticoke
Washington Post, May 22, 2014: Watermen go harvesting oysters to hauling tourists

2013

New Haven Register, October 18, 2013: Culling crabs with the watermen of Chesapeake Bay
Washington Post, October 12, 2013: Touring the Chesapeake Bay with its legendary watermen

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