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Photo: American Eel in the shallows of the Jones Falls, near North Avenue (credit: Alice Volpita and Chris Bellmyer, Blue Water Baltimore)   Eels in the Jones Falls The picture above taken by Blue Water Baltimore staff Alice Volpita and … Continue reading →

Students from Independence Local looking for invertebrates in the Jones Falls (5-22-15) Toadpoles! Actually the tadpole larval stages of toads in the fringes of the Jones Falls (photo – Chris Bellmeyer) Looking down from the bridge at a fish nest … Continue reading →

Part of the 2015 Jones Falls cleanup crew, with some of the large bags of garbage collected One of our small piles of trash, along with a discarded dorm refrigerator On Friday April 24th, UB held its annual community service … Continue reading →

Electrofishing with ACCE students at Mill #1 A northern hogsucker fish collected at Mill #1 A rusty crayfish from Mill #1 – note the Asiatic clam clamped onto its walking leg! On Wednesday, April 1st at the Mill #1 complex … Continue reading →

The salt depot in an old roundhouse, just north of the Streetcar Museum off of Falls Road and across the street from the Jones Falls(Eric Schott) Very large piles of salt as seen off of I- 895 (Eric Schott) In … Continue reading →

After several weeks of weather that begs the question, “Is there any air left in the Arctic?”, I decided to head down to the Falls this morning and see how the Jones Falls was faring. Sure enough, the Jones Falls … Continue reading →

First off, I’d like to thank you for stopping in! As this is my first post to this new blog I feel I should explain a bit about its purpose and what will be explored in future posts. The Jones … Continue reading →