Little Turtles Trek To Sea
By Maggie Wetzel Imagine you wake up, a little confused but knowing you need to be somewhere. It is completely dark, with only a small light on the horizon. For some reason, deep down you know that is where you must go. You begin moving, slowly but surely, gaining more strength as you get closer. […]
Grasslands Need To Be Eaten!
By: Percival Knight Grasslands are an extremely important ecosystem, as they help support a diversity of life and act as a base for many local food webs. A significant portion of all land area is made up of these ecosystems, and they can be found on virtually every continent. But what if I told you […]
Catastrophic Cascades: How The Removal of the Blue Crab Creates a Problem for Saltmarshes
by Anna D’Aleo As a Marylander born and raised by the Chesapeake Bay, I am very familiar with the cultural significance of the Blue Crab. Milestones, birthdays, holidays, and any other excuse to gather as a group is an excuse to eat crabs. They’ve become a state symbol, like the palmetto for South Carolina. Their […]