The Owl Moon Raptor Center in Boyds in Montgomery County usually takes in about 50 ospreys a year for a mix of reasons, such as fishing line entanglements. But this year more than 80 of the birds were ...

Amid continuing concerns about the availability of menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay, a study released this week shows that osprey chicks are starving in nests in parts of the Bay where they typically ...

GLOUCESTER POINT, Va. — Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a circle of sticks and pine cones on the weathered, guano-spattered platform.

KENT ISLAND — Spring peepers, spring showers and skunk cabbage are signs of spring in the Chesapeake region. Still, for many, the long-awaited return of osprey officially kicks off the season. This ...

Perched just below the South Capitol Street Bridge on the Anacostia River, a mother and father osprey tend their newborn chicks. That family is just one of dozens of osprey nests in D.C., with more ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY, Va. (WAVY) — Osprey breeding along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay is in trouble. That’s the finding of recent research by the Center for Conservation Biology at the College of ...

New research indicates concern for Virginia's Eastern Shore osprey population due to lack of prey available in the area.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake could soon be getting its own adventure park. On Tuesday night, the city council approved a permit for Osprey Aerial Adventures. It would be on the east side of ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The plans for the Osprey Aerial Adventure Park in Chesapeake have gotten the seal of approval. City leaders predict that the park featuring a ropes course, ziplines and a nature walk ...

The April 1 edition of The Capital was delivered by wing to the nest of osprey couple Tom and Audrey on Tuesday morning. No fooling. As one of the osprey adjusted sticks at their Kent Island nest, ...