CHESAPEAKE BAY, Va. (WAVY) — Hard to believe there’s a through line that connects dog food, sport fishing and cosmetics, but it continues to create a gulf between industry and conservationists. It’s ...

BALTIMORE -- The Chesapeake Executive Council, which includes the governors of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia, pledged to update the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement which was signed a decade ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — A third effort in the 2025 Virginia General Assembly session to provide funding for a study of Atlantic menhaden numbers in Virginia’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay has been ...

Re “Atlantic menhaden catch reduced for ’26” (A1, Oct. 31): I care about menhaden because these small fish play a big part in the Chesapeake Bay’s food web. Menhaden fuel our fisheries, feed wildlife ...

HAMPTON, Va. — A new scientific assessment released this week shows that Atlantic menhaden populations are significantly lower than previously estimated, potentially prompting major reductions in ...

The Owl Moon Raptor Center in Boyds in Montgomery County usually takes in about 50 ospreys a year for a mix of reasons, such as fishing line entanglements. But this year more than 80 of the birds were ...