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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Chesapeake Bay Program released its most comprehensive dataset to date on June 26, 2025, updating its High-Resolution Land Use/Land Cover Data and Change Data and ...
A cormorant flaps its wings as a water scooter passes through the Chesapeake Bay’s Brewerton Channel near Pasadena, Maryland, ...
The research in North Carolina documents downstream remnants of the 35-million-year-old tsunami that followed the ...
A dataset unveiled today more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total from approximately 150,000 to nearly 350,000 miles. The Hyper-Resolution ...
Researchers with the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) are asking for your help in tracking ...
Smith Point Sea Rescue is the only volunteer rescue unit on the Chesapeake Bay, and organization leaders believe they are one of only two such organizations on the East Coast.
Proposed budget cuts to NOAA may derail Chesapeake Bay restoration and impact 2025 climate goals, warns Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.
Legislation introduced in Congress by a bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers offers a promising approach to ridding the Chesapeake Bay of the pollutants that threaten its future. Republican Reps.
Help is on the way for seniors in Moss Point as the heat continues to intensify.
A newly released hydrography data set for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed identified many more streams than the previous dataset. This example shows the new data in blue compared to the older maps in ...
The Atlantic coastline along the Delmarva Peninsula boasts such enchanting seashore destinations as the dreamy Assateague State Park and its superb coastal trails. As if that wasn't enough, Maryland ...