The Chesapeake Bay has a long history of challenges to its health and sustainability. Its ability to not only survive, but ...

Explore Maryland’s coastal gems, blending time-honored traditions with pristine seafood for a truly authentic Chesapeake Bay experience.

Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...

For boat owners, Rocky Point’s boat ramp functions like finding the express lane at a crowded supermarket. This ...

Enter Rocky Point Park and Beach in Essex, Maryland – nature’s own stress-relief button. I discovered this waterfront gem on ...

The peak of the summer season is here and a time for vacations, relaxing on the water, and of course, fishing. As a reminder, ...

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 novel, AI ...

The migratory comings and goings of fish and fowl create a rhythm on the Chesapeake.

The broader Chesapeake Bay Watershed earned a C+ (57%), reflecting moderate health based on ecological, societal, and economic indicators.

Chlorophyll a and Water Clarity scores have declining long-term trends.” While overall Bay health slipped back to a C grade, overall Chesapeake Bay Watershed Health remained at a C+.

The Chesapeake Bay is the healthiest it’s been in a long time, according to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. The center’s 2024 Report Card gave the bay a C , a ...

Thousands of mating ospreys are headed back to the Chesapeake Bay. BGE has a program that protects returning osprey and prevents service disruptions.