The Chesapeake Bay Foundation filed a petition Monday in Circuit Court for Cecil County challenging a permit for a proposed ...

For the fifth year in a row, the oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay is doing well after decades of combating drought, ...

CBP's petition challenges the permit which the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) issued to AquaCon for the farm’s ...

Warm springtime temperatures not only provide us with comfortable outdoor activities, but rising air temperatures and bright ...

“Land-based salmon farms are relatively new and unpredictable,” said Paul Smail, CBF vice president for Litigation. “Knowing the prior failures of these types of plants, and that the Susquehanna River ...

Credit: Will Parson, Chesapeake Bay Program Like giant bones planted in the earth ... They are also a niche for native ...

Chesapeake Bay Week is available to stream on pbs.org ... A majority wintered on the Chesapeake until declines of sea grasses and clams shifted greater numbers to coastal North Carolina.

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

Chesapeake Bay Week is available to stream on pbs.org ... Without that sunlight, oxygen-producing plants like underwater grasses die off, which contributes to dead zones that can suffocate other ...