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JBAB commits to restoring native mussels to Anacostia, Potomac Rivers

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington D.C.  –  Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling’s 11th Civil Engineer Squadron conservation team has partnered with the Anacostia Watershed Society to restore the...

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Stock Gifts

Donating stocks allows you to avoid the capital gains tax and if you itemize deductions, you can also take a charitable deduction for the entire donation amount. We’ve invested in this secure online...

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Stressed out? Find Your Peace Along the Anacostia River

If you’ve had an extra long week at work, you’re too busy to get to the gym, or you haven’t had time to eat a home cooked meal, or everything is happening all at once and it’s overwhelming, you might...

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Jamie Craven

As a Virginia native, Jamie grew up with a tireless love for the outdoors. Throughout her life, that appreciation for nature has only become stronger and inspired her passion for protecting the rivers,...

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Protecting the Anacostia River's Wildlife

On the many boat tours and canoe and kayak adventures hosted by the Anacostia Watershed Society, nothing gets folks more excited than wildlife. On our tours, the standing rule is that you can feel free...

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Teacher Resources

Welcome to the Anacostia Watershed Society Teacher Resources page!  Here you will find descriptions of our programs and how they are designed to fit into both your school's schedule, and national...

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Fresh from the Critter Cam: River Otter in Hyattsville

Seeing larger mammals like river otters make their home in the Anacostia Watershed is a huge sign that our river is returning to health. Fresh from our winter critter cam at Heurich Park in Hyattsville...

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Leave The Leaves: Eco-Conscious Spring and Fall Garden Cleanup

As autumn turned to winter, you may have noticed some of your neighbors chose not to remove the fallen leaves from their yards. You may also have seen “Leave the Leaves” yard signs or even the hashtag...

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Spring 2023 Semester Schedule

Theme: Living and Growing in Our Watershed - part IIThis academic year, SEA students are engaging in many hands-on activities that deepen their awareness of the plant and animal species that live and...

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Free Summer Environmental Academy

Summer 2024 application period is now closed.The Anacostia Watershed Society is offering a FREE Summer Environmental Academy (SEA) program for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders who live in the Anacostia River...

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