Efforts to save the Chesapeake face serious challenges but not insurmountable ones if the federal-state partnership can be ...

Multiple Congressional Representatives from Maryland and Virginia have joined forces to introduce a unique federal response ...

On the daylong Living History Cruise, visitors can tour the galley, sleeping quarters, navigation center and museum spaces, ...

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.

Chesapeake Bay Water Quality and Hypoxia Dynamics Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Chesapeake Bay Water Quality and Hypoxia Dynamics.

Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact ...

A parasitic worm that lives on the eggs of female blue crabs might actually help scientists and fishery managers protect this ...

With oysters plentiful and the health of the Chesapeake Bay improving, industry leaders are hopeful federal funding cuts don't break the progress.

Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay is slowly disappearing as sea rises and erosion hits the shoreline. The population has ...

The remnants of Chantal could bring 2-4 inches of rainfall in many areas, though amounts of up to 6 inches were possible.