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Partnership Program

The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory in Cambridge is a collaborative effort among a partnership of researchers and resource managers in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Goals of the partnership include development and initiation of a restoration action plan following stocking protocols of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and conducting test releases of juveniles to evaluate and develop criteria for effective population restoration.

Mid Atlantic Sturgeon Restoration Partnership

The objective of the Partnership is to leverage varied expertise and resources to generate and communicate information that improves the welfare of sturgeon and guides future restoration efforts. Partners include:

Delaware Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Delaware State University
James River Keeper Association
Mirant Power

Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Service
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Maryland office
Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences
Virginia Sea Grant