If you’ve been on the Chesapeake Bay lately you might have seen bottlenose dolphins in the water. Experts said the sightings are becoming more common, especially as the water gets warmer ...

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation called the order a step back in time when creosote, a substance used to preserve telephone poles, created pollution in the southern branch of the Elizabeth River that ...

This USA Today Network special report explores solutions to deep threats that flow through New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland as the Susquehanna River feeds the Chesapeake Bay — with life and ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY - A proposed 65% reduction in the Environmental Protection Agency’s federal budget is raising concerns among environmental organizations, particularly those focused on the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort, some say hope is springing from an unlikely place: the state of Pennsylvania. Maryland and other states filed a ...

ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governors from Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania gathered with various other officials Tuesday in what the Chesapeake Bay Program says may be the most important meeting for the ...

FILE - This Aug. 2, 2011 file photo shows the west side of Tangier Island, Va., a fishing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP) WASHINGTON (CN) — ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The health of the Chesapeake Bay is monitored by the Environmental Protection Agency through the Chesapeake Bay Program. The Chesapeake Bay Program released a progress report ...

Underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay are on the rebound, but environmentalists say more needs to be done to improve the health of the bay and meet upcoming goals. The Chesapeake Bay Program ...

Overall, the Chesapeake Bay scored a C+ for ecosystem health, its highest ranking in 22 years.The Upper Bay received a B- in the report card, which was released this week. “I’m competitive as ...

Agriculture and stormwater runoff from developed land—key reasons the Chesapeake Bay is not on target to meet 2025 cleanup goals—will continue to limit pollution reduction efforts until ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) announced on Thursday that oyster restoration in the Bay is expected to meet their 2025 goal. 200 acre oyster restoration ...