Watershed Science

Restoration officials observe the Bay Program’s monitoring of the Chesapeake firsthand

High rainfalls have led to fewer jellyfish in the Bay

Monitoring program to measure the impact of Hurricane Florence on an already waterlogged region

A University of Richmond professor has pushed for expanded clean-up efforts.

Scientists track nutrient pollution and measure water quality in the Chesapeake Bay.

Scientists use brook trout as an indicator of the health of the Chesapeake's local streams and rivers

Have you ever wondered what it's like to work on the water in the middle of winter? Wonder no more.

The water appeared unusually murky and quiet and there was a large ribbon of a reddish brown color.

This week’s question comes from Roshni, who asked, “How does water become polluted when automobiles are used for transportation?”