Sea level rise caused by global warming is threatening the existence of the tiny community of Tangier Island, Virginia, located in Chesapeake Bay ... the combination of sinking land and rising ...

Chesapeake Bay blue crab populations fell again, hitting the second-lowest number since Virginia and Maryland marine scientists began counting in 1990, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources ...

This community in Virginia is steeped in American history and also offers plenty of opportunities for boating, water sports, ...

A father and son were rescued after their fishing boat started sinking about 30 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, according to the Coast Guard. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of USCGC Calhoun A ...

All this open water you see was once grassy.” That’s the way Lenore Tedesco, director of The Wetlands Institute, described what she could see from her office window overlooking Scotch Bonnet Island, a ...