Researchers: Chesapeake Bay Dead Zones Biggest Since 2014
Researchers say the total amount of oxygen-deprived dead zones in Chesapeake Bay this summer was the biggest since 2014.
Watch CBS News
Researchers say the total amount of oxygen-deprived dead zones in Chesapeake Bay this summer was the biggest since 2014.
Blending the Chesapeake's natural beauty with social media technology might just help save the bay.
Millions of dollars in federal grants are intended to improve the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
This summer's "dead zone" of the bay is smaller than what was expected.
Larry Hogan says the state will dredge sediment trapped behind a Susquehanna River dam to see if the work improves the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
A 66-year-old man has suffered a severe hand injury after lighting off a possibly illegal firework that his neighbor had found.
New research suggests there may not be as many blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay as once thought.
An annual report has found the overall population of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay has declined and it recommends limiting the number harvested in the fall.
Along the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach, ospreys build nests with just about anything: tree branches, stuffed animals, flip flops — even an opossum skull.
It turns out hundreds of dolphins are making their way into the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers.
It's not every school project that gets dropped overboard.
Maryland Natural Resources Police Sgt. John Buchanan was flying biologists over Tangier Sound this spring to survey ducks when he glimpsed gray bodies arcing in the waters below.
Scientists say this year's summer "dead zone" in the Chesapeake Bay will be larger than average.
Hundreds of people signed up to go paddling on the Inner Harbor Saturday, but this wasn't just fun and games.
President Donald Trump proposed 2018 budget eliminates $73 million for the Chesapeake Bay Project.
An unusual crab has been pulled from the Chesapeake Bay.
The Chesapeake Bay's 2016 report card is being released.
President Donald Trump's budget cut major federal funding to restore the Chesapeake Bay.
A $1.1 trillion budget bill that would keep the federal government running through September fully funds the program that has coordinated Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts for decades.
The Chesapeake Bay's health is improving, as a record amount of underwater grasses are being reported.
The 2017 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey shows that there has been a surge in spawning-age female crabs.
The 2017 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey shows that there has been a surge in spawning-age female crabs.
It's a Trump proposal that threatens to gut efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay.
Oysters may seem like simple creatures, but there's nothing simple about restoring them to the bay.
Crabbing season officially kicked off this weekend on the Chesapeake Bay.
