An expansion of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) reached a milestone this week with the tunnel boring machine “Chessie ...

according to new data from the Chesapeake Bay Program. The dead zone is the area in which there is a relatively low amount of oxygen, a condition known as hypoxia. Typically, this means that ...

WJZ got a first-hand look at the ice-cutting vessel the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) uses when parts of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed freeze over.

Revising the watershed agreement is an opportunity to realistically assess what’s happened and press on toward the important ...

The Chesapeake Bay is worth inclusion in the National Park System to enhance public access and protection. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in North America, spanning 64,000 square miles ...

Congress dashed hopes for a Chesapeake National Recreation Area to be created this year by leaving town without finalizing action on what’s long been a priority for Bay advocates. Although the ...

“The Bay is a treasure to Maryland and to the entire country. And with today’s passage of our Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act, we’re one step closer to recognizing its importance and ...

The bill would have linked natural and historical sites in the Chesapeake Bay watershed under the banner of the National Park Service, including several sites in the Annapolis area. “We’re ...

Friday will feel a little frigid for area first responders. They'll be taking the plunge into the cool waters of the ...

It's the soaring glory of Chesapeake Bay as never seen by Captain John Smith and his traveling companions of 1608. Chesapeake Bay by Air is MPT's new one-hour program that forever captures the ...