The National Capital Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management is hiring a coordinator intern to lead and manage the activities of the partnership. The National Capital Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management is a regional partnership between local, regional, and federal agencies, non-profit conservation organizations, and academic institutions.  The members work cooperatively throughout the national…

FREE public webinar. The Chesapeake Bay jurisdictions have committed to restoring oyster populations in 10 Bay Tributaries by 2025 – and seem to be on a path to achieve this goal. During this time oyster aquaculture in the Chesapeake has expanded to a point where its yield may soon rival natural harvests. But this growth…

Chesapeake Tree Stewards is a new initiative from the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, the Maryland Forest Service and local partners developed to promote, enhance and increase tree canopy coverage in our urban and suburban environments by training and supporting community volunteers in proper tree planting and tree care practices. This four session online training…

Management and restoration of the Chesapeake Bay watershed requires a diverse group of passionate individuals and the Chesapeake Research Consortium (CRC) seeks such an individual for a three-year appointment to its Environmental Management Career Development Program. As a staffer in the Environmental Management Career Development Program, you will provide staff support to the Chesapeake Bay…

Fall 2020 Saturday Sale this weekend, 9/26/20 at Lauren’s Garden Service Native Plant Nursery! We carry a variety of native and locally grown plants, are passionate about supporting pollinators, and are happy to share our knowledge of sustainable gardening practices. Check our events page to see all Saturday sale dates: www.laurensgardenservice.com/events Click below to see…

Seven Chapel Farm hosted an event called Operation Farm Fresh in  August 2020. The mission of this event was to unite members of the community at our farm to pick fresh produce from the garden to be donated to Light House Shelter and Anne Arundel County Food Bank. Severn Chapel Farm specializes in growing native…

Please join ANS Mycologist and Virtual Programs Manager, Serenella Linares, for a talk about the fantastic world of bioluminescent fungi and meet the exciting species behind this phenomenon called “fox fire.” Have you ever taken a night walk through the woods and seen a greenish glow on the forest floor? It might have been our friends…

Please join us in welcoming Amy Zanne, Ph.D., who is an ecologist at the George Washington University, for a virtual talk about the interplay between the structure of wood itself and the remarkably diverse community of organisms that takes it apart. This event is hosted by the Audubon Naturalist Society as part of the Naturalist…

Online Environmental Certificate programs in Climate Change Education, Environmental Communication, and Environmental Communication are now open for Fall Semester enrollment!  Ideal for working professionals, students, formal and non-formal educators, policy folks, and environmental advocates, Environmental Certificates are flexible and entirely online with 3-credit courses offered in 8-week terms Fall, Spring, and Summer. Term 2 courses…

Cape St. Claire Conservation Corps is hosting our the Fall Native Plant Fest & Sale.  We will have hundreds of native plants available at extremely low prices.  There will be grasses, ground-covers, flowering plants, pollinators-friendly plants for our bees and butterflies, bushes, and more – see plant list here.  Many of these plants have been…