The greenish-yellow slicks on local rivers and the Chesapeake Bay observed this April are made up of millions, and possibly billions, of grains of pollen, a natural phenomenon ramping up due to ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and several Baltimore County residents have filed a la wsuit against developers of a 53-acre property in Middle River, previously home to an aircraft plant, alleging they ...

The Berks County Conservation District has received a $200,000 state grant as part of an effort to clean up rivers and streams in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. The Pennsylvania Department of ...

In 2024, the Chesapeake Bay’s underwater grasses, a vital indicator of the estuary’s health, dipped slightly, with Maryland’s portion dropping from 38,188 acres in 2023 to 36,794 acres, according to ...

Recreation in the natural waters of the Chesapeake Bay region should always be approached with caution after rainfall. And, since mid-June, much of the Bay watershed has been walloped with rain.