The Journal

Exploring the lands, waters, wildlife, and people that connect the Chesapeake Bay watershed—and the work being done to protect them.
The Hidden Cypress Swamps of the Chesapeake Bay
The Hidden Cypress Swamps of the Chesapeake Bay
Hidden among the rivers and wetlands of the Chesapeake region are forests that seem more at home in the Deep South. Explore the bald cypress swamps of the Chesapeake watershed... Read more...
The Chesapeake Is More Than a Bay
The Chesapeake Is More Than a Bay
The Chesapeake Bay is only one part of a much larger connected system. Discover how forests, streams, rivers, wildlife, and communities across the watershed ultimately shape the health of the... Read more...