Newly proposed legislation aims to pay seafood processors and pet food makers to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay by using an invasive species as pet food.

An expanded survey of ospreys nesting around the Chesapeake Bay this year is finding that they are failing to produce enough ...

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Maryland will host an open house in Annapolis to engage the public on draft revisions to the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort, some say hope is springing from an unlikely place: the state of Pennsylvania. Maryland and other states filed a ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation’s largest estuary released Tuesday, with scientists noting the effect of extreme rainfall ...

Chesapeake Bay dead zone to expand this year. By Miranda Willson | 06/24/2024 01:23 PM EDT . EPA’s latest forecast shows how climate change is affecting the health of the estuary.

The Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act (S.2620), if passed, would unify various public parks and lands along the bay, enhancing access and conservation efforts.

Earlier this year, the Chesapeake Bay report card, compiled by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, granted the estuary its highest score in decades, though it was still ...

The overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary, received its highest grade since 2002 in an annual report released by scientists.

Can an ‘ambitious’ plan to fix Chesapeake Bay survive Trump? By Miranda Willson | 12/05/2024 01:18 PM EST . An Obama-era blueprint for protecting the nation’s largest estuary faces a ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation’s largest estuary released Tuesday, with scientists noting the effect of extreme rainfall ...