Recent News
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August 19, 2020
Clues of a growing blue crab
How to tell when blue crabs shed their shells
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August 18, 2020
The Chesapeake Executive Council tackles the issues of 2020 in a virtual way
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam takes over as chair as Council adopts DEIJ statement
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August 13, 2020
Maryland’s watermen navigate challenges old and new during the COVID-19 pandemic
A photo essay explores the communities that work the Bay
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August 11, 2020
Teaching environmental justice across the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Teachers and parents can address issues of racism, public health and climate change by teaching environmental justice
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August 07, 2020
Wastewater treatment plant upgrades help reduce nitrogen pollution entering the Bay
Sediment pollution also declines, thanks in part to the efforts of our farmers
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August 06, 2020
Pennsylvania makes strides to protect its pollinators
Protecting pollinators through science, landscape design and public engagement
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August 04, 2020
Sites for outdoor activities more important than ever
In 2019, the Chesapeake Bay Program opened an additional 18 public access sites
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August 03, 2020
Meet a small but tough native fish of the Chesapeake Bay
The white catfish is the smallest catfish in North America
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July 31, 2020
Making the outdoors more accessible to the Chesapeake’s Latinx communities
National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office and Corazón Latino launch new partnership to make public access sites more inclusive
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July 30, 2020
The art of wooden boatbuilding is alive and well at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Knowledge and traditions handed down over generations help shipbuilders create a new replica of the historic Maryland Dove
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