A group of anglers is calling on President Donald Trump to sign an executive order to protect menhaden, a protein-rich forage ...

Their first product is a soil amendment made from the shells and coffee waste. But they say one critical way to recycle the ...

Environmental advocates are raising concerns over the continued decline of the Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population, just as this year’s regulations on harvesting the species have been released."The ...

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According Dr. Watts, the osprey's ability to provision their young with the critical forage fish declined 83 percent between ...

Tucked away in the tiny fishing village of Wachapreague on Virginia’s Eastern Shore sits a seafood sanctuary that has locals and tourists alike plotting road trips with a singular mission: to taste ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation had volunteers from the Back Country Hunters and Anglers Armed Forces Initiative out to their Shady Side site to clean and load oyster shells into cages to be used to ...

Blue crab populations fell again, hitting the second-lowest number since Virginia and Maryland marine scientists began counting in 1990, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources said.

Dozens of veterans and active duty military personnel gathered in Shadyside to support the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's ongoing efforts to revitalize the oyster population. The conservation ...

Virginia needs data to determine how menhaden fishing affects the Chesapeake Bay’s health, the Virginia Saltwater Sportfishing Association’s Steve Atkinson writes in a guest column.

The Fourth of July holiday was a busy weekend for people traveling to and from the peninsula via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The heavy traffic is still occurring on Sunday ...