Oyster reef survives Key Bridge collapse, but environmental concerns remain for rebuild
The collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge in 2024 impacted wildlife in the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay.
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US lawmakers propose transferring blue catfish inspections back to the FDA
The issue stems back to 2008, when federal lawmakers added a provision to the Farm Bill transferring responsibility for ...
Blue catfish are invasive to the Chesapeake. By eating them, Virginians can save the bay.
Blue catfish are wreaking havoc on native species in the Chesapeake Bay. To reduce the damage, environmentalists want to ...
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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Chesapeake Bay Area Including D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia
A Hazardous Weather Outlook and Gale Warning have been issued for the Chesapeake Bay area, with gale-force gusts expected ...
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68 bridges in 19 states potentially at risk: These 4 Bay Area bridges are rated critical
A top transportation official is warning authorities to assess what risk bridges face catastrophic collapse due to collision; ...
Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Baltimore County residents sue Middle River Depot developers over environmental concerns
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and several Baltimore County residents have filed a lawsuit against developers of a 53-acre ...
BGE program protects ospreys returning to the Chesapeake Bay area
Thousands of mating ospreys are headed back to the Chesapeake Bay. BGE has a program that protects returning osprey and ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch10dOpinion
Commentary: When it comes to protecting the bay, Virginia puts Canada first
Are we risking the health of the bay’s ecosystem and economy so that a Canadian company can make higher profits? By allowing ...
The Baltimore Banner2d
Developers’ project at WWII aircraft plant in Middle River is polluting the bay, suit says
Environmentalists and Middle River residents are suing the developers behind a sprawling project at a World War II-era ...
Houston Chronicle8d
Atlantic sturgeon were fished almost to extinction − ancient DNA reveals how Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries
Conservation practitioners such as the Virginia Commonwealth University monitoring team are working hard to support recovery of Atlantic sturgeon in the Chesapeake Bay area. But it’s not clear ...