Tagged Stories: "Virginia"

View photos from Fisherman Island, a tiny wildlife refuge at the tip of the Delmarva Peninsula.

Potomac Conservancy awards river’s health a barely passing “D” grade in fifth annual State of the Nation’s River report.

Friends of the Rappahannock hosts clean-ups each fall and spring, but its environmental efforts span the entire year.

Four projects and individuals recognized as Chesapeake Forest Champions for their contribution to Bay restoration.

Virginia will close its winter blue crab dredge fishery season for the fourth year in a row.

Scientists are examining the possibility that Atlantic sturgeon may spawn more than once per year in the James River.

Legislation prohibiting the sale, use and distribution of lawn fertilizer containing phosphorus will go into effect in 2013.

NOAA will launch its last Chesapeake Bay "smart buoy" next week off First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach.

Virginia is accepting applications for nearly $308,000 in grant funding for Bay-related education and restoration activities.

Biologists with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) are mapping phragmites along the York River .