Multiple Congressional Representatives from Maryland and Virginia have joined forces to introduce a unique federal response ...

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.

Greenish-yellow slicks observed on the Chesapeake Bay and local rivers in April are pollen, not pollution. While harmless to the waterways, the pollen can trigger allergies, which are worsening ...

"I wouldn't call them ugly," Dollar said with a laugh. "But I wouldn't call them poster children for the Chesapeake writ large." But in recent years, menhaden have become a major symbol of the bay.

A recently released report on the Chesapeake Bay has revealed significant disparities among communities within the bay's watershed in terms of health, economy, and social justice.

Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.

It turns out the Chesapeake Bay has got a friend in Pennsylvania to paraphrase the Keystone State’s longtime slogan. Maybe that’s wishful thinking.