A federal seafood dispute that Eastern Shore seafood companies warned could devastate crab supply chains has now taken a new turn Monday, with…
Federal budget cuts could significantly reduce oyster production at the Horn Point Oyster Hatchery in Dorchester County, according to the facility’s director.
Two scientists in Oxford lost their jobs as part of federal layoffs, blindsiding them and raising concerns about the future of local environme…
Two scientists in Oxford lost their jobs as part of federal layoffs, blindsiding them and raising concerns about the future of local environmental projects.
Environmental changes were the focus of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's conference at UMES, hosted by the Living Science Re…
In the world of aviation, most pilots try to stay as far away from storms as possible. But not the NOAA Hurricane Hunters. They fly their plan…
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- A push to immediately enforce a speed limit of 10 knots on much of the East Coast has been shot down, at least for now. Oceana, the environmental group pushing for this change, said the ruling is leaving North Atlantic Right Whales in danger.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- Oceana, a non-profit organization, is pushing for a 10-knot speed limit for boats 35 feet and over to be implemented as soon as possible. The reduced speed limit is intended to help protect the endangered right whale species, of which there are roughly 340 left.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, has a plan to help protect endangered right whales. NOAA has proposed a speed-li…
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, has a plan to help protect endangered right whales. NOAA has proposed a speed-limit rule change that would expand upon a law that was set back in 2008.
