Recent News
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June 12, 2019
‘Sneaker index’ of 47 inches measured at Bernie Fowler Wade-In
Annual event measures clarity of Patuxent River
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June 12, 2019
Experts predict largest dead zone in decades
Chesapeake Bay continues to be impacted from extreme rain and increased river flows
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June 10, 2019
Alexandrium monilatum sheds light on a Bay issue
Glowing harmful algal blooms illuminate the problem of nutrient pollution
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June 07, 2019
A tirelessly fighting son of the Patuxent
Riverkeeper Fred Tutman empowers communities and takes on polluters
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June 05, 2019
Planning for a changing climate
Bay Program partners build resiliency into their pollution reduction plans
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May 31, 2019
Check out what’s happening around the watershed
The Chesapeake Bay Program helps find fun events near you
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May 30, 2019
All of us have a hand in restoring the Bay
Celebrate Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week at an event near you
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May 23, 2019
Recent agricultural census shows conservation practices are on the rise
Farmers are increasingly using cover crops, no-till and reduced tillage
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May 21, 2019
The grade of the Chesapeake Bay remains a 'C'
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science finds Bay health remains steady
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May 16, 2019
Mr. Trash Wheel gobbles up what we feed him
The diet of this trash-eating machine shows us the impact of our litter
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