Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Chester River receives “C+” on latest report card
April 22, 2016Waterway saw slight improvements in water quality, clarity for 2015
Read storyMicroplastic pollution could threaten underwater life, report finds
April 20, 2016Technical review investigates issue of microplastics in Chesapeake Bay
Read storyData show drop in estimated nutrient, sediment loads entering Chesapeake Bay
April 18, 2016Computer simulations track partner progress toward clean water goals
Read storyAdult female blue crab abundance rises 92 percent in 2016
April 13, 2016Researchers count 194 million adult female blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay
Read storyLiving Classrooms Foundation brings Baltimore to life
April 12, 2016Masonville Cove provides meaningful watershed educational experiences
Read storySix native critters you can watch live online
April 11, 2016Streaming video allows for glimpse into lives of species from around the Bay region
Read storyPhoto Essay: Virginia Living Museum shows off native species and how to save them
April 7, 2016The museum’s commitment to native plants and animals spans 50 years
Read storyOspreys thrive despite long-lasting pollutants, report finds
April 4, 2016USGS study finds toxic residues have not impacted species’ recovery
Read storyGoing Local: How local governments are key in the Bay restoration effort
April 4, 2016Chesapeake Bay Program Director Nick DiPasquale discusses the importance of local action
Read storyTrash Trawl hauls microplastics from Bay waters
March 31, 2016A research effort seeks to determine the extent of plastic pollution in the Chesapeake
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