Chesapeake Bay Osprey Decline Takes Focus In Lusby

Chesapeake Bay Osprey Decline Takes Focus In Lusby

LUSBY, Md. — Along the Patuxent River and the Chesapeake Bay, an osprey circling above the water or guarding a nest atop a piling has long been a familiar sign of spring and summer. But inside some nests, a quieter story is unfolding. Adult ospreys are returning to their territories, laying eggs and hatching chicks […]