NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — In 2024, the amount of underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay dropped slightly, down 1% from the previous year, despite growth in most parts of the Bay. Scientists mapped 82,778 ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md., June 10, 2025 — The Chesapeake Bay’s health declined in 2024, earning a C grade (50%) in the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) 2025 Chesapeake Bay and ...