Chesapeake Bay is a vital maritime highway ... on the canal that was intended to stretch to Pittsburgh over rocky, rising topography. Building it would eventually require 74 locks, 11 aqueducts ...

While land in some regions of the U.S., like the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia ... and inland movement may be constrained by topography and human development. “The loss of intertidal wetlands ...

The Trump administration's plans to propose budget cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) could jeopardize efforts to restore the health of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay ...

If you’ve been on the Chesapeake Bay lately you might have seen bottlenose dolphins in the water. Experts said the sightings are becoming more common, especially as the water gets warmer ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A new study is raising serious red flags about how global warming could reshape the future of the Chesapeake Bay. Right now, the bay experiences marine heat waves about 22 days a ...

SO EAT OYSTERS, RECYCLE SHELLS. THEY ALL GO BACK INTO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, POPULATED WITH NEW JUVENILE OYSTERS. AND JUST TO MAKE IT CLEAR, EXPLAIN JUST HOW IMPORTANT THIS IS FOR THE CHESAPEAKE.

This Chesapeake Bay gem has been welcoming visitors since the 1600s ... Founded in 1772 as a mill town, Ellicott City’s unique topography shaped its development. The main street follows the natural ...

Photo credit: Long and Foster Real Estate They rise and dip with age, creating a topography that modern concrete could never replicate. The Chester River defines the town both geographically and ...

(WBFF) — On a sunny, windy February Friday, the new leader of the Environmental Protection Agency walked along a living shoreline in Annapolis before a meeting about the Chesapeake Bay Program.

Maryland's budget shortfall could take a major toll on the Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts. The Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays trust fund has been a lifeline for projects that help clean ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort, some say hope is springing from an unlikely place: the state of Pennsylvania. Maryland and other states filed a ...