The Bay Program, based in Annapolis, is at the helm of the effort to clean up the nation’s largest estuary ... Chesapeake Research Consortium, had been working on projects to modernize maps ...

Closure maps, including a new interactive map, can be viewed on the DNR website. For the Chesapeake Bay recreational fishery ... investigates whether the number of fish that hatched in the estuary ...

To Capt. Robert Newberry, chairman of the Delmarva Fisheries Association, which represents watermen, the new data is evidence ...

Global warming is increasing ocean temperatures at a rate that could have dire consequences for the largest estuary in the ... The study estimates the Chesapeake Bay area could have marine heat ...

The Chesapeake Bay area could have up to a third of the year under marine heat wave conditions by the end of the century, according to a new study from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science.

At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort ... In July, the center unveiled its annual bay report, featuring the estuary's highest score in decades—a C-plus.

The majority of the estuary’s overall gains come from Hillsborough Bay, the waterbody just south of downtown Tampa. A species ...

Officials point to new funding sources and a tone shift in Pennsylvania on the Chesapeake Bay. But with a new EPA, where does the cleanup go?

SO EAT OYSTERS, RECYCLE SHELLS. THEY ALL GO BACK INTO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, POPULATED WITH NEW JUVENILE OYSTERS. AND JUST TO MAKE IT CLEAR, EXPLAIN JUST HOW IMPORTANT THIS IS FOR THE CHESAPEAKE.

CHESAPEAKE BAY - A proposed 65% reduction in the Environmental Protection Agency’s federal budget is raising concerns among environmental organizations, particularly those focused on the ...