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Public feedback period for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement is still open. Leaders are seeing progress, but seek an ...
A board that oversees the management of critical forage fish menhaden along the Atlantic coast is looking into further ...
A cargo ship explodes in Baltimore Harbor in Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, on Monday. Video of the explosion has surfaced.
New research on river otter feces in the Chesapeake Bay makes revelations about the animal’s diet and their movements.
As efforts continue to restore the Chesapeake Bay, environmental groups are urging Virginians to weigh in on a revised agreement that guides cleanup and restoration.
President Trump has the opportunity to reverse the dramatic decline in fish populations in the Chesapeake and the Atlantic ...
Underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay hit record highs in some areas, but Bay-wide declines show ongoing threats from ...
A key health indicator for the nation's most economically important estuary has delivered mixed news, with researchers from ...
Underwater grasses in Maryland's part of the Chesapeake Bay dropped slightly in 2024, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said Tuesday.
The acreage of underwater grasses is just 64% of the 130,000 acres set as this year’s goal, according to the latest annual ...
Tamanend bottlenose dolphins are seasonal visitors to the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River. They are a coastal population of bottlenose dolphins found along the U.S. Atlantic Coast, and are known for ...