Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission opts to wait until early 2025 to reconsider options to address the plummeting population.

Maryland-based projects focused on environmental, cultural, and historical conservation efforts within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, Maryland leaders announced Tuesday.

For gentle waters, stunning sunsets, and a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Chesapeake Bay side of Virginia Beach. This area is known for quiet bay beaches and outdoor activities, like biking, ...

A more accurate charting of the full extent of stream networks will help land managers better protect U.S. creeks and rivers.

A coalition of mid-Atlantic governors including Gov. Youngkin met last week to pledge to clean up the Chesapeake Bay by 2026.

Shapiro acknowledged that Pennsylvania had been lagging on its commitment to Chesapeake Bay cleanup goals until recent years.

It’s been a decade since governors from Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia have each attended the annual bay meeting. It won ...

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Peter Frank paddled from Michigan's Upper Peninsula in June to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland this month in his 1982 Sawyer Loon decked canoe, but he's still got a long way to go. The ...

In response to the claim, Calos said DEQ consulted with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, James River Association and Southern Environmental Law Center, which led the agency to offer the position to ...

Vince Leggett, an influential conservationist who worked to preserve Black history and culture on the Chesapeake Bay, died Saturday. His family declined to provide the cause of death. He was 71. The ...