Striped bass reproduction in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay showed signs of improvement this year but remained below average for the eighth consecutive year, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced on October 2 that a vast majority of Maryland's oyster sanctuaries have seen impressive population growth over the last five years, which the department and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation say is thanks to restoration efforts and five years of strong reproduction.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is accepting bids for trapping privileges on more than 20 public lands across the Eastern Shore for the 2026-27 trapping season.
The "Gateway to the Chesapeake" is getting a $30 million upgrade, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the winners of its 2026 Maryland Natural Resource Photo Contest, with a photo featuring a bird and squirrel taking the top prize.
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — A proposed solar project in Somerset County is drawing differing opinions from neighbors as state officials review whether the project can move forward.
Several parks and recreation projects across Maryland’s Eastern Shore are set to receive state funding after the Maryland Board of Public Works approved millions of dollars for projects across the state Wednesday.
Recreational anglers in Maryland can now keep more red drum under new fishing regulations that took effect Monday.
Maryland waterfowl hunters can now apply for permits to hunt at the Deal Island and Fairmount Wildlife Management Area impoundments during the 2026-27 regular duck season.
Maryland’s monthlong closure of striped bass fishing in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries begins Saturday, with state officials saying the restriction is needed to protect the species during the hottest part of the summer.