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Dreaming of life on a private island? Check out this Chesapeake Bay property listed at $2.7M
A private island in the Chesapeake Bay is listed for sale at $2.7 million, offering up a dock, sandy beach and a luxury home.
Column: Menhaden study delay leaves important questions unanswered
A proposed study of the Chesapeake Bay’s menhaden population was delayed again, leaving officials and researchers without ...
New effort would expand access to Chesapeake Bay
Federal lawmakers are renewing a push to create a Chesapeake National Recreation Area, a designation that would bring parts ...
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Cold Winter Could Boost Striped Bass Populations in Chesapeake Bay
Striped bass populations in the Chesapeake Bay could see an increase this season, and experts say the cold winter may be the ...
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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources continues restoration efforts of Chesapeake Bay
In the Chesapeake Bay, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has programs to help continue conservation efforts.
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Blue catfish are invasive to the Chesapeake Bay. By eating them, Virginians can help save the bay.
Blue catfish are hungry creatures. They are found in most Chesapeake Bay tributaries, gobbling up species that environmentalists have worked to rebuild for years. From mussels and menhaden to ...
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Federal bill aims to reduce invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Keisha Sedlacek is the federal director for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and said blue catfish are a threat to the native species in the Bay, preying on nearly anything in ...