The Chesapeake Bay

Dr. Forrester introduces the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the U.S., highlighting its unique ecosystem where fresh and saltwater mix. The Bay is a vital watershed with diverse flora and fauna, including grasses, fish, and birds. Human activities, such as urbanization and farming, have negatively impacted the Bay, leading to habitat loss and pollution. The video emphasizes the importance of preserving this ecosystem for future generations.

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