Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Living with Wildlife
A peaceful coexistence between humans and wildlife is possible in a healthy environment. Education and proper wildlife management can often resolve conflicts with nature.
Uncontrolled development may eliminated our wildlife heritage and threatens our own health. Living in harmony with nature requires protection of natural habitat and land management.
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Bald eagles were once a rare sight in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Agricultural pesticides disrupted their reproduction. Eagles made an amazing comeback since DDT was banned. Restoring habitat will help make sure generations can enjoy our national symbol in the wild.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment.
Location. 39° 17.15′ N, 76° 36.51′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the Inner Harbor. Marker is at the intersection of East Pratt Street and South Gay Street, on the right when traveling east on East Pratt Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 E Pratt St, Baltimore MD 21202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Piedmont Plateau (here, next to this marker); Lightship Chesapeake (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Baltimore Oyster Partnership (within shouting distance of this marker); Living Classrooms (within shouting distance of this marker); "Yuai" (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Ships in Baltimore (within shouting distance of this marker); Baltimore Riot Trail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Together we remember the people of Maryland who perished on 9.11.2001 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.