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CBL Scientist Lauded for Research Linking Environmental Conditions and Japanese Crab Populations

February 23, 2011
Fisheries Biologist Dr. David Secor and Dr. Hiroyuki Ariyama of Japan will be honored by the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science for their research into how typhoons and low-oxygenated waters are impacting a crab native to the waters of Osaka Bay.

Baltimore Harbor Health Assessment Sets Baseline for Renewed Cleanup Effort

February 15, 2011
In recent years, a coalition of concerned citizens from city government, civic organizations, business leaders, scientists, community activists, and schools has banded together to help restore the Harbor and created the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore (WPB).

UMCES President Don Boesch Recognized for Environmental Stewardship by Maryland Public Television

February 2, 2011
The Outdoors Maryland Award for Stewardship of the Environment was established in 2008 to honor individuals or institutions for their commitment to celebrating and caring for the world around us.

UMCES in 2010: Remarkable Science for a Remarkable Time

February 1, 2011
2010 was a remarkable year for the Center. As environmental emergencies transpired and debates arisen, the Center’s experts answered the call and provided the science-based guidance needed to help cope with the problems at hand.

New Commission Report Prepares Maryland For Climate Change

January 24, 2011
The Maryland Commission on Climate Change has released its report detailing strategies to reduce the impacts of climate change on Maryland, including sea level rise, increased temperature and changes in precipitation.

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