Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Oyster restoration soon to be complete in Lafayette River
September 26, 2017Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund provides almost $400,000 to fund oyster restoration efforts
Read storyThe rebounding Lafayette River is first when it comes to oyster reefs
September 25, 2017With a grant from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund, the Virginia tributary will reach goals for oyster restoration
Read storyWhite oaks dazzle no matter the season
September 22, 2017Known for their white bark and beautiful autumn leaves, white oak trees have a special place in Maryland history
Read storyUniversal Sailing Club supports African-American maritime heritage
September 20, 2017Since 2001, Marcus Asante has led one of the Bay’s first African-American sailing clubs
Read story$12.6 million in funding will support restoration across Chesapeake Bay region
September 19, 2017Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund to support 44 environmental projects
Read storyEducation program gets teachers on the estuary
September 15, 2017Week-long workshop introduces educators to science and restoration on the Bay
Read storyScientists help sturgeon on road to recovery
September 8, 2017Once-abundant prehistoric fish now rare sight in Bay waters
Read storyMonitoring marsh birds in Monie Bay
September 7, 2017By counting bird calls, researchers get estimate of marsh habitat health
Read storyPreserving the pristine Mattawoman Creek
September 1, 2017This tributary of the Potomac River is one of Maryland’s healthiest waterways
Read storyGardening in the heart of the city
August 30, 2017Nexus for learning, food and healing grows in DC food hubs
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