Mussel restoration in Washington, D.C.
Matt Ashton of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Jorge Bogantes Montero of the Anacostia Watershed Society conduct a pilot project to infest bluegill and other sunfish with the larvae, known as glochidia, of the eastern floater, a type of freshwater mussel, at Buzzard Point on the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., on March 28, 2019. Eight species of freshwater mussels have been found living in the Anacostia River, and five are on the District's list of species of greatest conservation need. Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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Mussel restoration in Washington, D.C.
Matt Ashton of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Jorge Bogantes Montero of the Anacostia Watershed Society conduct a pilot project to infest bluegill and other sunfish with the larvae, known as glochidia, of the eastern floater, a type of freshwater mussel, at Buzzard Point on the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., on March 28, 2019. Eight species of freshwater mussels have been found living in the Anacostia River, and five are on the District's list of species of greatest conservation need. Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program)
USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION
The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image.
A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.