Tag: conservation

How Conservation Scientists Benefit the Maryland Area

Blog: Today in Nature

Image Source: Pexels Conservation science is vital to the protection of the environment in the communities that we call home. In Maryland, where 16 out of our 23 counties border the Chesapeake and its tributaries, conservation science plays a necessary role in the health and safety of all living things in the region. Understanding the […]

What are the Frogs Trying to Tell Us?

Blog: Today in Nature

Northern Green Frog

Maryland is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, and insects. But, my absolute favorite group of animals to photograph are the amphibians.  Maryland is home to the Chesapeake Bay, which is fed by over 64,000 square miles of watershed.  All of these rivers, streams, creeks, and ponds make a […]