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The bay region is home to about 20% of the world’s osprey population, but in the past few years, the population has declined in the southern Chesapeake Bay.
Local lawmakers have proposed the Mitigation Action and Watermen Support Act to curb invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay by turning them into pet food.
Parasitic, egg-eating worms might sound like the stuff of nightmares, but they’re simply a fact of life for blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay. Interestingly, a new study published in the ...
The impact of climate change on the state is as varied as its landscape. From vast forests and rolling farms that line the ...
The Chesapeake Bay Program declined to grant tribal nations full membership and voting rights in its governing body at a meeting Friday, its principal staff committee instead saying officials ...
Washington's free museums, Maryland's laid back coastal vibe and Virginia's scenic beauty - the area is a travellers dream.
Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ecological and agricultural damage caused by this free roaming species. The ...
“The birds never laid here this year,” said Watts, near the mouth of Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay. Watts has a more intimate relationship with ospreys than most people have with a bird — he ...
Geologists first pieced together the story of the Chesapeake Bay impact crater in the 1990s. It’s the largest known bolide strike in the U.S. and among the largest in the world.
Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing The osprey is in decline in one of its key territories and some scientists blame overfishing of ...
This is the moment Maryland police airlifted one person out of the water off the shore of Chesapeake Bay on July 19 after ...