"Blue catfish are capable of consuming up to an estimated 60 million pounds of seafood from the Chesapeake Bay every day." ...

For decades, Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts have been driven by a simple equation: Cleaner water equals more fish and ...

What crawfish is to Louisiana, and lobster is to Maine, blue crab is to Maryland. The crustacean is synonymous with the Chesapeake Bay, and is revered for its delicate and distinct flavor. While blue ...

The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s (UMCES) Horn Point Laboratory (HPL) is probably best known for ...

The grant is distributed by the US state’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and awarded competitively ...

“Once complete, this expansion will enhance our processing capacity, and improve quality and marketability of our products,” ...

designed to catch multiple crabs simultaneously. This technique is especially common in the Chesapeake Bay area, famous for its blue crab. Crab pots, invented in the 19th century, revolutionized ...

By Karl Blankenship For decades, Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts have been driven by a simple equation: Cleaner water equals ...

Puppy drum, speckled trout, and increasing numbers of small striped bass are being landed on both sides of the Shore, while ...

For decades, Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts have been driven by a simple equation ... For one thing, those species can simply move if water conditions get bad. And many, such as striped bass, blue ...