Tag: maryland

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 […]

Archaeology Club Research at Glen Ellen Estate: Documentation of Enslaved Persons in Maryland

Blog: Today in Nature

Archaeology is ultimately telling the story of our collective human past.  Oftentimes, telling the story of people of means has been relatively easy as they leave documents, physical artifacts, buildings, and stories are preserved about them. For the people who built and lived on Glen Ellen Estate on what is now Loch Raven Reservoir land […]