22 Sep 2026

Lower Chesapeake Bay Red Tides 2026

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A dense, annual-blooming marine algae species is causing discolored water called a “red tide” in the Chesapeake Bay off the coast of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, according to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). On September 21, VDH warned the public … Continued

25 May 2015

Invasive Northern Snakehead Fish Found On Eastern Shore of Maryland

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In April 2015, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received reports of northern snakehead fish caught from private ponds in Wicomico and Queen Anne’s counties. While surveying the pond in Wicomico County, DNR biologists found three adult snakeheads. A … Continued