Nansemond Indian Nation oyster planting in Suffolk, Virginia
From left, Assistant Chief Ruth Hennaman of the Nansemond Indian Nation, Mindy Benkenstein of Ducks Unlimited and Lynn Gilbert, a volunteer with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Elizabeth River Project, haul oysters onto a small boat to transport to an oyster reef restoration site during the second annual oyster planting event at Chuckatuck Creek in Suffolk, Va., on July 27, 2024. The volunteers and nonprofits played an integral role in planting 9,000 oysters in Chuckatuck Creek on oyster reefs managed by the Nansemond River Preservation Alliance. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston/Chesapeake Bay Program)
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Nansemond Indian Nation oyster planting in Suffolk, Virginia
From left, Assistant Chief Ruth Hennaman of the Nansemond Indian Nation, Mindy Benkenstein of Ducks Unlimited and Lynn Gilbert, a volunteer with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Elizabeth River Project, haul oysters onto a small boat to transport to an oyster reef restoration site during the second annual oyster planting event at Chuckatuck Creek in Suffolk, Va., on July 27, 2024. The volunteers and nonprofits played an integral role in planting 9,000 oysters in Chuckatuck Creek on oyster reefs managed by the Nansemond River Preservation Alliance. (Photo by Rhiannon Johnston/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.