The “Mussel Richness Map” will show where buffers ... senior staff scientist with the James River Association. In tandem with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s mapping, the James River ...

“And we’re going to see those success stories reverse, like what you talked about for the Elizabeth River ... maps, or the public health maps, and these areas turn bright red.” The ...

The 2023/2024 Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card, issued July 9 at the Susquehanna River Basin Commission office in Harrisburg, says efforts to reduce pollution sources in feeders upstream ...

Capital Region Land Conservancy’s Varina LandLab Conservation Area has received designation as a Chesapeake Gateways Site ...

Green- and yellow-colored slicks made up of tiny grains of pollen are hitting local rivers and the Chesapeake Bay this spring, scientists said, and they’re a sign of climate change. The ...

A view of the Chester River and Chesapeake Bay south of Rock Hall, Maryland. Aerial support provided by Lighthawk. “The way that we operate right now is very much a state-by-state, choose-your ...

After flowing into a local waterway, such as Rock Creek or the Potomac, it can wash out to the Chesapeake ... pulled from the river is one that doesn’t end up in the bay, said Kraft-Culkin.