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    Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Eastern Shore wind project confronts eagles, Navy

    A wind power project proposed on the lower Eastern Shore that's struggling to overcome objections from the Navy has a new, airborne worry — bald eagles.
    A wind power project proposed on the lower Eastern Shore that's struggling to overcome objections from the Navy has a new, airborne worry — bald eagles. Federal wildlife biologists say the population of the once-rare national bird has grown so...

    Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), U.S. Department of Defense, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Wildlife, Conservation

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Delmarva Peninsula fox squirrel makes recovery

    Trapped in a steel cage barely big enough to hold her, the large squirrel was not happy, pawing at the bars and trying them with her teeth.
    Trapped in a steel cage barely big enough to hold her, the large squirrel was not happy, pawing at the bars and trying them with her teeth. Matt Whitbeck and Cherry Keller of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service were glad to see her, though. The furry...

    Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Dorchester County, U.S. Congress, Environmental Politics, Wildlife

    3. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Take back the planet, and not just on Earth Day

    For over 40 years, Earth Day has sent a powerful message: that each of us has both the capacity and the duty to support the environment that sustains us. This is certainly a message that dedicated conservationists can get behind, but what about everyday people with busy lives, kids to raise and jobs to keep? For many, Earth Day has become a day of celebration rather than an urgent call to join a movement.
    For over 40 years, Earth Day has sent a powerful message: that each of us has both the capacity and the duty to support the environment that sustains us. This is certainly a message that dedicated conservationists can get behind, but what about everyday...

    Tags: Earth Day, National Aquarium Baltimore, Healthy Diet, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics

    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Atlantic whales, dolphins at risk from seismic testing, group warns

    Seismic testing for oil and gas off Maryland and other Atlantic coast states could cause widespread harm to whales, dolphins, sea turtles and fish, as well as to fishing and tourism, an environmental group warned Tuesday.
    Seismic testing for oil and gas off Maryland and other Atlantic coast states could cause widespread harm to whales, dolphins, sea turtles and fish, as well as to fishing and tourism, an environmental group warned Tuesday. Oceana said the federal...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Energy Resources, Tourism and Leisure, Wildlife, Conservation

    5. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. With rare chickweed in bloom, ecologists gather in Baltimore to celebrate biodiversity

    Leading a tour of the Soldiers Delight area of western Baltimore County on Sunday afternoon, Paula Becker, an ecologist with Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, was pleased to report the first blooming of serpentine chickweed — a plant as rare as it is splashy in spring.
    Leading a tour of the Soldiers Delight area of western Baltimore County on Sunday afternoon, Paula Becker, an ecologist with Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, was pleased to report the first blooming of serpentine chickweed — a plant as...

    Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Natural Resources, Nature Conservancy, Wildlife, Marine Science

    6. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll

    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls.
    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...

    Tags: Maryland Historical Trust, War of 1812, Judges, Arts, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    7. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. U.S. Senate threatens key Chesapeake Bay protections

    Having moved to Maryland two years ago, I've learned something about its people: Marylanders stand up for the Chesapeake Bay. A healthy bay underlies the regional economy and is a fundamental part of our rich heritage.
    Having moved to Maryland two years ago, I've learned something about its people: Marylanders stand up for the Chesapeake Bay. A healthy bay underlies the regional economy and is a fundamental part of our rich heritage. Four decades ago, Congress took...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Environmental Politics, Wildlife, Conservation

    8. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Fox-hunting lives on in Maryland

    Called to action by the blast of a horn, more than 30 yapping spotted hounds spill down a hill, bound across a country road, leap a fence and rush a faded winter field. On the hound's heels are about two dozen hunters on horseback, men and women in britches and tweed and velvet hats.
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    Called to action by the blast of a horn, more than 30 yapping spotted hounds spill down a hill, bound across a country road, leap a fence and rush a faded winter field. On the hound's heels are about two dozen hunters on horseback, men and women in...

    Tags: Hunting, Horse and Harness Racing, George Washington, England, Wildlife

    9. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. General Assembly Digest

    State lawmakers pass budget The General Assembly gave its final approval Friday to a $36.9 billion state operating budget for next year that whittles down Maryland's long-term revenue shortfall without raising taxes. The House and Senate signed off on a...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Media Industry, Justice System, Wildlife, Conservation

    10. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  10. Bel Air Planning Commission rejects plan for 48 townhouses on St. Matthew site

    The members of the Bel Air Planning Commission voted 4-1 Thursday to deny an application by local developer Mike Jones to build 48 townhouses on a portion of property owned by St. Matthew Lutheran Church.
    The members of the Bel Air Planning Commission voted 4-1 Thursday to deny an application by local developer Mike Jones to build 48 townhouses on a portion of property owned by St. Matthew Lutheran Church. The town annexed the nearly 52-acre...

    Tags: FEMA, Wildlife, Conservation

    11. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Back Story: Buildings are gone but not forgotten

    Gregory J. Alexander and Paul Kelsey Williams have combed through photo archives, and the result of their labors is "Lost Baltimore," which is a painful reminder of notable buildings that fell victim, for the most part, to fire or urban renewal.
    Gregory J. Alexander and Paul Kelsey Williams have combed through photo archives, and the result of their labors is "Lost Baltimore," which is a painful reminder of notable buildings that fell victim, for the most part, to fire or urban renewal. They...

    Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Dundalk, Edgar Allan Poe, Baltimore Hotels, Business

    12. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Snakes in a state (and frogs, salamanders and turtles, too)

    — The volunteers of the Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas project leave no log unrolled, no stone unturned in their quest to document the state's dirt dwellers.
    — The volunteers of the Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas project leave no log unrolled, no stone unturned in their quest to document the state's dirt dwellers. When the earth is moist after a soaking rain and the temperatures whisper spring,...

    Tags: Science, Wildlife, Conservation, Biology, Queen Anne's County

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