A joint meeting of the General Assembly’s Agriculture and Natural Resources committees will convene at the Virginia Institute ...

Bald eagles were nearly wiped out in the 1970s. Over 50 years later, conservation efforts have paid off big time in Maryland.

New University of Maryland-led research reveals that the Chesapeake Bay has seen “significant increases” in annual marine heat waves, defined in the study as “prolonged periods ...

Federal cuts to NOAA could be an ‘incredible blow’ for Chesapeake Bay, storm reporting The Trump administration’s plans of cutting over $1 billion to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Five employees, including four geographers, were fired from the Chesapeake Bay Program in February.

I had never lived in a large city.” — Johns Hopkins University Gazette Chesapeake Bay was considered “dying” in the 1970s, with declines in catches of the fish and oysters that supported the local ...

Annabelle Harvey, federal policy coordinator at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, emphasized the ecological and cultural importance of the bay. "It's such a diverse estuary, the largest in the ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — America's largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay, moved closer to becoming a national park Tuesday after legislation passed through a U.S. Senate committee. The Chesapeake National ...

This hidden town off Virginia's coast is filled with artsy vibes in peaceful natural surroundings with charming galleries and ...

The overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary, received its highest grade since 2002 in an annual report released by scientists.

This year’s dead zone in the Chesapeake Bay started earlier than normal and will be slightly larger than average after an unusually wet, warm spring, underscoring how climate change threatens ...