Maryland's Chesapeake Bay saw historically low oxygen levels in June, after heavy rain in May, according to the state ...

Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia, characterized by waters with less than 2 mg/l of oxygen, increased significantly in the Chesapeake ...

"Riparian" is from the Latin word "ripa," meaning "riverbank." Riparian buffers protect waterways from excess nutrients in ...

Nine million baby oysters were funneled off a boat with a splash into the Severn River recently, populating an oyster reef in ...

On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...

A 14-year-old raised $600, 9-year-old twins raised over $5,000, and one kid’s stand even linked to a GoFundMe — which has now ...

Chesapeake Bay blue crab populations fell again, hitting the second-lowest number since Virginia and Maryland marine scientists began counting in 1990, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources ...