The EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program has worked to restore the Bay’s waters and fish and plant life since 1983, but severe cuts ...
Since 2023 more nutria have been taken from Fresno County than any county in California, according to CDFW data. In the ...
Sturgeon are among the oldest fish on Earth, yet many present-day sturgeon species are at threat of extinction, with 17 of 27 species listed as “critically endangered.” Sporting an armor of five rows ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS ... They've since been spotted throughout nearly all the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Commonly found in mid-Atlantic or southeastern U.S. waterways, the ...
This year, Del. Paul Milde spearheaded one effort for the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) to complete the $3 million three-year study of the ecology, fishery impacts, and economic ...
As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this ...
Beth Versak of Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources said this week that really cold and snowy winters can result in ...
The report has been criticized by groups that worry the dams will result in the collapse of endangered Atlantic salmon and ...
Oyster populations in the Chesapeake Bay are faring well, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ annual Fall Oyster Survey.