by Joe Zimmermann
In some ways, the Maryland Biological Stream Survey Summer Training resembles other education programs. Participants sit through presentations and take tests.
But some of those presentations involve walking through the woods to a nearby stream to watch the process of netting, identifying, and counting fish found there. And studying for the exams involves darting between labs stocked with jars of preserved fish, displays of mussel shells, and tanks for live turtles, snakes,…

