A new Maryland Department of Natural Resources report shows significant growth of the oyster population and progress in the state’s oyster management goals.
Maryland officials celebrated the acquisition of the 445-acre Wetipquin Creek property, which will become Wicomico County's first state park and preserve the Eastern Shore's natural, cultural and historic heritage.
Maryland is awarding $11.2 million through the Whole Watershed Fund to support 30 restoration projects aimed at improving water quality, restoring habitats and strengthening communities across five key watersheds.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is introducing a new public nomination process for the prestigious Admiral of the Chesapeake Bay Award.
More than 180,000 trees were planted in Maryland in 2023 as part of 5 Million Trees Initiative. It brings the total for the program to 471,890 trees
The plantings are part of an effort by state government, community programs, and individuals.
