Lusby resident Patrick E. Flaherty documented mass die-offs of mature rockfish, crabs, and birds along Calvert Cliffs State Park beach in February 2026, prompting Maryland Department of the ...

Maryland requested a federal disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay oyster fishery Friday, after a perfect storm of bad weather and headline-grabbing environmental incidents depressed the market.

Explore these Maryland crab shacks loved by locals like secret treasures, with mouthwatering seafood spots off the beaten ...

The largest oyster reef restoration in the world is over three square miles and brings many benefits to the ecosystem ...

Editorial: Falling stocks of menhaden are having a big impact on vital Chesapeake Bay species. It’s time for Virginia to do something about it.

Experts believe these findings could soon shape the future of restoration efforts Getty New study shows oyster filter feeding has significantly reduced the presence of Hematodinium perezi The parasite ...

Oysters famously filter their surrounding water, but it turns out they are removing more than algae and excess nutrients. New research from William & Mary's Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A seafood program with roots on the West Coast is expanding into the Mid-Atlantic, with a mission that tackles two challenges at once: feeding students healthier meals and reducing ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – A West Coast seafood program is expanding to the East Coast to help tackle the Chesapeake Bay’s Blue Catfish Crisis. Seafood company Real Good Fish announced Monday its Bay2Tray ...

A tasty invasive species population has exploded in the Chesapeake Bay area, and Maryland officials are encouraging people to add it to their diet. According to The BayNet, blue catfish have become a ...