Aug 15, 2018 | Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, Healthy Habitats
Our Virginia reserve’s monitoring program keeps tabs on local water quality and wetlands to help understand and manage Chesapeake Bay’s habitats. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Reserve. Chesapeake Bay’s “secret garden” is experiencing a bumper crop of seagrass,...
Jun 18, 2018 | Lake Superior, Wisconsin, Prepared Communities
Photo courtesy of Deanna Erickson. On April 26, an asphalt tank exploded at Husky Energy’s Wisconsin refinery, just over two miles from our Lake Superior Reserve. In the ensuing chemical fire, 20 people were injured, residents within a three mile radius of the...
Sep 25, 2017 | Lake Superior, Wisconsin
This new, 25-foot vessel will ferry reserve staff, visiting scientists, student groups, and scientific equipment around the St. Louis River Estuary and Lake Superior. Photo courtesy of the Lake Superior Reserve. Wisconsin’s Lake Superior Reserve has a fantastic new...
Jul 17, 2017 | Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, Informed Citizens
It can take decades for research to find its way into middle school lesson plans, but thanks to the education program at Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay Reserve, graduate students are able to share their enthusiasm and their estuarine research with teachers virtually in...
Jul 7, 2017 | Healthy Habitats, Jacques Cousteau, New Jersey
Mike Kennish, Research Coordinator at New Jersey’s Jacques Cousteau NERR and research professor at Rutgers University, has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the coastal and marine sciences field. This premier publisher of biographical profiles has...
