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To map the Chesapeake Bay watershed, researchers have long relied on aerial imagery, a time-consuming process to document every water source. But artificial intelligence is changing that.
Somerset County officials want to bolster development in Crisfield to secure a route stop on the proposed Chesapeake Bay ...
Unrivaled views of Chesapeake Bay, postcard-worthy hiking trails, and cozy camp sites that offer access to all of this await on this Maryland peninsula. advertisement. Islands.com.
On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone.
Chesapeake Bay’s oysters make a steady comeback. The Maryland mollusks have survived decades of overharvesting, disease and drought. April 24, 2025. 5 min. Summary.
A 2024 survey of 302 schools in the Chesapeake Bay region – including Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Virginia – documented the increased progress toward environmental education goals.
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 ...
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass the Chesapeake National Recreation Act, which designates parts of the Chesapeake Bay as a National Park Service (NPS) property.
The EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program has worked to restore the Bay’s waters and fish and plant life since 1983, but severe cuts could jeopardize this progress.
My husband and I both worked full-time jobs, but couldn't afford to buy a home near DC for $430,000. We moved away in the early 2010s to Calvert County, Maryland, near the Chesapeake Bay.
The Chesapeake Bay is integral to our way of life as Virginians. Let’s do our part to ensure it remains healthy for generations to come. I urge my colleagues in Congress to help pass the ...