The Blue Crabs of the Chesapeake Bay

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The Blue Crabs of the Chesapeake Bay

• Pollution
• By Emily, Nina, Katie, Jackie, Susie, and Stevie

(All pictures found on google images)
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Hypothesis

• IF there is pollution in the Chesapeake Bay THEN
  the blue crab population will decrease.

Katie
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What is Happening?
The blue crab population is decreasing and we
think that it is because of pollution. If we
keep polluting the Chesapeake Bay then ALL the
organisms in the Chesapeake Bay will die out and
the balance of the ocean will be ruined.
Susie
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Tests we Ran
Jackie
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How We Can Help

• Recycle as much as possible
• Use green house hold items (no phosphates)
• Pick up litter/dont litter
• Avoid Fertilizer/use Green Fertilizer
• Dispose Chemicals Properly
• Help protect the filter feeders population

Nina
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Thanks for Protecting the Chesapeake Bay and its
Watershed