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Dead Zone

The dead zone identified in the Chesapeake Bay alarmingly is growing. Monitoring data gleaned by the Maryland Natural Resources Department reveals an area with…

By Kristin Danley-Greiner The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population is thriving and not being overfished, a report released last week found. According to the…

The blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay jumped considerably in the past year, according to a survey released Monday. The 2019 Blue Crab…