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Protecting Natural Habitats

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

PROTECTING NATURAL HABITATS

 
SAVE MATTAWOMAN!      

One of the most productive tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay is being threatened by the proposed Charles County Cross-County Connector Extension. This highway would destroy the watershed.

Visit our Mattawoman page to read more about this issue and to learn how you can help!

 
LAND PRESERVATION TOOLKIT

This page serves as a tool for citizens who want to stop or reduce the destruction of their favorite woods, meadows, wetlands, or creeks.
 

 

 

HUMAN IMPACTS IMBALANCE NATURAL SYSTEMS 

deer overpopulation is imbalance of natural systems due to human impacts (in this case killing all the predators). Click here to learn about deer overpopulation.

Click here for information about Lymes Disease.


 
INVASIVE PLANT REMOVALS

Join our Invasive Plant Removal outings! You get to have fun and help the environment at the same time!!

Visit this page to learn about invasive species. Also, clickhere to read about the non-native species in Maryland, and here for the Invasive Species Corner.

Maryland Invasive Plant Species

Join Our Invasive Species Outings

 

 

 


WATER PROTECTION

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Learn more about protecting Maryland’s waterways and restoring the Chesapeake Bay. From Watershed Implementation Plans to Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) come here to get the scoop!

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