Md. Gets B- on First Coastal Adaptation Report Card
For the first time, Maryland scientists have given the state a grade for how well-adapted
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1 Dead, 1 Missing after Teen Duck Hunters Capsize in Chincoteague Bay
Families are grieving on Virginia’s Eastern Shore after a jon boat capsized in rough seas,
FL Oyster Reef Study Gives Chesapeake Clues
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service Can restoring oysters in the Chesapeake Bay
Va. Tribe Reacquires Mamanahunt Peninsula from State
At the end of December, Virginia’s Chickahominy Tribe re-acquired the historic 800-acre Mamanahunt peninsula in
Maritime Museum Apprentice Program Awarded Big Grant
St. Michaels, Md. is home to a unique program training shipwrights in the skills needed
Big Cat: New Va. Bowfishing Record Set
It is not as popular as target archery or bowhunting, and it is not widely
$6 Billion Gasoline Facility Proposed Near Susquehanna River in PA
By Ad Crable, Bay Journal News Service A Texas-based energy company wants to build a
Snowy Owl Captivates Travelers at DC’s Union Station
A special sighting at Washington, D.C.’s busy Union Station is captivating birders and even everyday
Less is More: Md. Uses Road Salt Substitutes to Reduce Water Impact
The Bay region’s salt and plow trucks have been surprisingly busy in the first couple
Prehistoric, Fossilized Poop Discovered at Calvert Cliffs
The Calvert Marine Museum is studying a surprising aspect of the fossil record: prehistoric poop
NOAA Chesapeake Celebrates Watershed Teacher Training Milestone
As 2021 drew to a close, NOAA’s Chesapeake Bay Office celebrated a big milestone. In
How Your Christmas Tree Can Save the Bay
By now, many of us in the Bay region are letting go of our holiday