Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay ...

Congressman Rob Wittman said he believes conservation policy must be practical, science-based and responsive to the people ...

The Chesapeake Bay is the healthiest it has been, according to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. The 2024 Report Card gave the Bay a C — a grade the Bay hasn’t received ...

The survey estimates there are 238 million crabs, the second lowest since the survey began in 1990. The first all-time low ...

A 2024 survey of 302 schools in the Chesapeake Bay region – including Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Virginia – documented ... Harbor and other Baltimore-area watersheds has declined ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) planted the first oyster castles Tuesday at the Hampton River in efforts to build the largest living shoreline combined with oyster reefs. <a href=" ...

Two Civil War battlefields in and around Northern Virginia have been named to Preservation Virginia’s 2025 list of the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH ... The key part of the new ordinance is the Resource Protection Area, a key component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area. The state’s Department of Environmental Quality ...

(Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) Meet the loquat: a large evergreen shrub that bears dozens of bulb-shaped orange fruit in the late spring and early summer. Loquats are native to China ...

With 138,000 residents in a 51-square-mile area near the water, it’s a hub for litter, said Lisa Renee Jennings, Hampton Roads grassroots coordinator with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

CHESAPEAKE — Applause and cheers filled a packed City Hall at almost midnight Wednesday as dozens of residents celebrated successful pushback against the region’s first proposed industrial ...

The 2025 edition of the Bay to Breakers run in San Francisco ... Ahead of the annual extravaganza, find out when it starts, what the course map looks like, and what roads will be impacted around ...