The Chesapeake Bay blue crab population grew from 280 million crabs in 2007 to 418 million last year, according to wildlife officials in Maryland and Virginia
A new report on the impact of global warming on the Chesapeake Bay calls for a major shift in how land is managed in the bay to protect the nationus most prized hunting and fishing grounds. Weuve...
Score one for Oceana and the New England Fisheries Management Council. Actually, score them fifteen. The two groups recently announced they have laid the foundations for designating 15 deep-sea...
On Friday, September 8, 2006 the National Aquarium in Baltimore's Marine Animal Rescue Program released a rehabilitated endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle. The turtle stranded in June on Hooper's...
Scientists studying the Chesapeake Bay have introduced a new term into the discussions about the fate of the Bay's marine life and the environment.
"Ghost pots," refer to lost or...
Federal marine officials proposed a new rule Tuesday designed to safeguard sea turtles from entangling in fishing gear and drowning in Virginia waters.
In recent years, hundreds of dead sea...