Chesapeake Bay oyster population stays strong, but budget cuts sow concern
To Capt. Robert Newberry, chairman of the Delmarva Fisheries Association, which represents watermen, the new data is evidence ...
Oysters are mysteriously dying off in the millions and scientists are struggling to figure out why
In the region around Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay, where more than 50 million oysters ... many of the oysters appear to be fine.
Blue catfish are invasive to the Chesapeake Bay. By eating them, Virginians can help save the bay.
Blue catfish are wreaking havoc on native species in the Chesapeake Bay. To reduce the damage, environmentalists want to ...
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Oyster shell recycling important for Chesapeake Bay. Here's why
SO EAT OYSTERS, RECYCLE SHELLS. THEY ALL GO BACK INTO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, POPULATED WITH NEW JUVENILE OYSTERS. AND JUST TO MAKE IT CLEAR, EXPLAIN JUST HOW IMPORTANT THIS IS FOR THE CHESAPEAKE.
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Chesapeake Bay restoration could take a hit if state removes millions from trust fund, advocates say
Maryland's budget shortfall could take a major toll on the Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts. The Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays trust fund has been a lifeline for projects that help clean ...
Federal bill aims to reduce invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act is a new bill designed to help improve this process. The bill has support ...
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Proposed 65% EPA Budget Cut Sparks Concerns Among Chesapeake Bay Advocates
CHESAPEAKE BAY - A proposed 65% reduction in the Environmental Protection Agency’s federal budget is raising concerns among environmental organizations, particularly those focused on the ...
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‘Sounding the alarm’: Grant freezes, firings sow concern among Chesapeake Bay advocates
One moment, Sophie Waterman was baking her father a birthday cake on her day off. The next, the Chesapeake Bay Program geographer had lost her job amid Trump administration cuts of probationary ...
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Pennsylvania has made strides in Chesapeake Bay cleanup. But is that enough?
At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort, some say hope is springing from an unlikely place: the state of Pennsylvania. Maryland and other states filed a lawsuit against the ...
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EPA chief: Chesapeake Bay Program funding 'is an important priority'
(WBFF) — On a sunny, windy February Friday, the new leader of the Environmental Protection Agency walked along a living shoreline in Annapolis before a meeting about the Chesapeake Bay Program.