Forever chemicals like PFAS and PFOS have been linked to a host of health issues, including cancer, thyroid disease, and ...

"If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em." Officials urge consumption of highly invasive fish to protect Chesapeake Bay: 'It's become a huge problem' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Chesapeake Bay fish fight Conservationists in Virginia worry that overfishing of menhaden is harming the Chesapeake Bay's ecosystem. But state lawmakers have yet to approve funding to study the issue.

Now, these invasive catfish can be found in nearly every Chesapeake Bay tributary, according to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Allison Colden, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Maryland senior fisheries ...

In Virginia, some little fish are at the center of a big, decadeslong fight. They're called menhaden. Conservationists worry that overfishing is harming the ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay ...

BALTIMORE — Governor Wes Moore is federal assistance for the Chesapeake Bay, amid concerns of an increase in invasive fish species, the Governor's office said Thursday. According to the Maryland ...

The blue catfish -- an invasive species that eats anything in its path -- is endangering the blue crab population and threatening other species native to the Chesapeake Bay.The bay's crab ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) has asked the federal government to declare the increasing population of invasive fish species in the Chesapeake Bay an ongoing commercial fishery disaster. “In ...

In Virginia, some little fish are at the center of a big, decadeslong fight. They're called menhaden. Conservationists worry that overfishing is harming the ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay ...