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Maryland's Chesapeake Bay sees concerning drop in blue crab population
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay ...
Chesapeake Bay blue crab population plunges to second lowest number in recent history
The survey estimates there are 238 million crabs, the second lowest since the survey began in 1990. The first all-time low ...
‘Playing defense on every level': Advocates worry about future of Chesapeake Bay
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 ...
Maryland lawmakers fear deep EPA cuts could cripple Chesapeake Bay restoration
Maryland lawmakers are waiting warily for an EPA budget that they fear could cut staff so deeply that the Chesapeake Bay ...
Photo Story: Uncovering Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle
Cobblestones and centuries collide on Duke of Gloucester Street in Colonial Williamsburg. Visitors, historical interpreters, ...
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Just Outside Washington, DC, A Fascinating Maryland Marine Sanctuary Preserves World War I-Era History
Over an hour from the capital lie some 200 shipwrecks in a Maryland bay. From WWI to the Revolutionary War, these historic ...
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This Storied Virginia Road Trip Route Travels Between Some Of America's Most Significant Historic Sites
History buffs will love this storied Virginia road trip that takes travelers through some of the most important historical ...
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Preservation Virginia lists historic battlefields among endangered sites thanks to data centers
Two Civil War battlefields in and around Northern Virginia have been named to Preservation Virginia’s 2025 list of the ...