Va. Meeting To Discuss Sustainable Oysters, Crabs
Oysters and crabs are on the agenda for researchers meeting this week to discuss sustainable fisheries in the Chesapeake Bay.
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Oysters and crabs are on the agenda for researchers meeting this week to discuss sustainable fisheries in the Chesapeake Bay.
Taking a dip to stay cool takes a deadly turn. A swimmer is feared dead after disappearing in a Montgomery County reservoir.
Maryland Natural Resources Police say they are still searching for a boater believed to have fallen overboard in the Chesapeake Bay.
More crabs. A healthier outlook for the Chesapeake Bay means the Department of Natural Resources has lifted some restrictions for commercial crabbers.
Authorities in Maryland are continuing to search the Chesapeake Bay for a missing boater.
Federal regulators have inspected seven dairy farms in the Shenandoah Valley as part of a restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.
An organization representing sewer authorities nationwide says it is also seeking to join a court fight over Chesapeake Bay restoration.
It's a Maryland delicacy, and if you like them, this is your week to enjoy. Baltimore is celebrating soft-shell crabs.
Annapolis city officials are handing out sandbags to help residents keep out bay waters threatening to flood parts of town.
If taking care of your lawn means using fertilizer, Maryland has some new rules in force.
A bill limiting the use of lawn fertilizers, a growing source of Chesapeake Bay pollution, is to be signed into law this week.
The health of the Chesapeake Bay's blue crab population is getting more attention.
Whether you're a commercial waterman or catch crabs off a dock, scientists at the Smithsonian want your help. Researchers know a foreign invader called the mitten crab is here.
A Maryland man accused of faking his own death faces a retrial.
If you come across a crab that looks like it's wearing mittens, the Smithsonian wants to know.
As we enter the boating season on the Chesapeake Bay, there is a group of enthusiasts from all over the world who are coming to Baltimore for a first-of-its-kind gathering.
A report by a panel of scientists and environmentalists raises new questions about the ambitious plan to restore the Chesapeake Bay, including the effectiveness of tracking pollution-reduction goals and how climate change could alter in the bay's recovery effort.
The Chesapeake Bay Commission meets this week in Washington.
Police discover a murdered woman in a farm field on the Eastern Shore. Now they are trying to find her car.
The Chesapeake Bay's health dropped for the first time in four years, according to a new report card.
Virginia regulators will wait until a study of the Chesapeake Bay's blue crab population is completed before they make any major changes to rules governing the state's fishery.
Gov. Martin O'Malley is assembling his team of environmental advisers to weigh the state of the Chesapeake Bay.
Authorities say two Pennsylvania men have died and two were injured after a fishing boat capsized in the Chesapeake Bay.
Underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay, a key indicator of the health of the waterway, decreased last year with high water temperatures and poor water quality eyed as factors, researchers said Thursday as they released the results of an annual survey.
There's some good news and bad news for crabs in the Chesapeake Bay.
