Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Bay water quality declines, but work on the ground gives hope for the future
October 26, 2021The Chesapeake Bay Program estimates that states, D.C. are making progress in reducing pollution
Read storyVirginia’s largest seabird colony thrives amid rush hour traffic
October 22, 2021Manmade habitat in Hampton offers shelter from larger threats
Read storyThe monarch butterfly is celebrated from the Bay to Mexico
October 15, 2021Each fall monarchs travel from the Chesapeake region to Mexico where they are honored as part of Día de los Muertos.
Read storyA not so impossible sustainable beef operation demonstrates success
October 14, 2021Hedgeapple Farm has practiced regenerative farming for over 20 years
Read storyProjects to improve stream health, reduce urban runoff and restore fish passage receive funding
October 12, 2021The Chesapeake Stewardship Fund awards $10 million for on-the-ground projects
Read story5 reasons to fall in love with autumn in the Chesapeake
October 8, 2021From apple picking to fall foliage, the Bay watershed is fall-tastic!
Read storyFrom ‘Red and Dead’ to Class A Fishery, West Branch Susquehanna rebounds
October 6, 2021The removal of three dams adds a final touch to coal country restoration
Read storyA tiny fuzzy bat calls Chesapeake trees home
October 5, 2021The eastern red bat is the most common tree bat in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Read storyThe Chesapeake Bay Program takes action on climate change
October 1, 2021Partnership’s Executive Council sees climate impacts first-hand at annual meeting
Read storyA new report gives Virginia a realistic view of the future
September 29, 2021Despite a dire outlook, the Commonwealth is taking action to mitigate and adapt to these impacts
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