Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Stakeholders' Advisory Committee chair says equity and inclusion is needed for a restored Chesapeake Bay
July 18, 2024Chuck Herrick shares his background and his personal hopes for the restoration effort beyond 2025
Read story
Being an influential pollinator is no sweat for these bees
July 17, 2024Sweat bees possess unique traits that make them crucial for pollination
Read story
Out of 123 Chesapeake Bay beaches—here are six not to miss
July 11, 2024A pandemic project turns into a personal journey to discover the Chesapeake
Read story
Chesapeake Bay receives highest health grade in over 20 years
July 10, 2024Bay receives a C+ in annual University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science report card
Read story
Black history revived at a historic Chesapeake Bay beach
July 2, 2024A project that has been in the making for decades is underway with newly acquired land
Read story
Annual blue crab report highlights need to maintain focus on female, juvenile blue crabs
July 2, 2024Overall population holds steady; population of juveniles grows slightly but remains low
Read story
Visa workers are helping reach critical tree planting goals here in Maryland, thousands of miles from where they were born
July 1, 2024The Healthy Forests Healthy Waters program enlists help from Central American workers in its tree planting efforts
Read story
Help the Chesapeake Bay Program chart the next phase of Bay restoration
July 1, 2024Draft recommendations on the future of the Watershed Agreement now available for feedback
Read story
Hike leader looks back on one of the longest running LGBTQ outdoor groups in Washington, D.C.
June 28, 2024Adventuring LGBTQ has been active since the early 1979
Read story
Baltimoreans swim again at Harbor Splash 2024
June 24, 2024Years of reducing sewage and litter pay off
Read story