One of the murkiest questions on Bay cleanup seems like it would be the easiest to answer: Is the water getting clearer? The ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The clock is running out for Virginia and neighboring states to reach goals set to help keep the Chesapeake Bay healthy. 'Clean the Bay' Day targets litter on the Chesapeake Bay ...

Chesapeake Bay retrievers were bred to hunt waterfowl. They’re comfortable on land and in the water. They were bred near Chesapeake Bay to work in many weather and water conditions. These retrievers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on the environment, its preservation, and the living things found in it. As summer’s ocean-based tales of renegade sharks ...

SHADY SIDE, Md. — The sun is barely up when Bill Scerbo unties the lines on his aging crabber and turns its bow toward open water. He and his deckhand are heading out to check crab traps in the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A multimillion-dollar project to expand the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) is now at a standstill after crews made an unexpected discovery at the bottom of the bay floor.

A revised Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement was approved by a multi-state council led by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. The new agreement sets a 2040 deadline for reducing pollution and achieving other ...

A mainstay of the commercial fishing industry, menhaden are the primary food source for all sorts of fish and birds along the Eastern Seaboard. By Jon Hurdle Researchers hoped to find evidence of a ...

You may be seeing some extra crabs poking around while out on the road.On Tuesday, the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration, Maryland Coastal Bays Program and Chesapeake Bay Trust released an updated ...

Agriculture and stormwater runoff from developed land—key reasons the Chesapeake Bay is not on target to meet 2025 cleanup goals—will continue to limit pollution reduction efforts until federal and ...

The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population has fallen to its second-lowest level since 1990, down 25% from last year, according to an annual study published Thursday. The numbers are alarming, ...