The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is set to launch a formal review to determine whether the diamondback terrapin, a turtle found throughout Delmarva’s coastal marshes and estuaries, should receive protection under the Endangered Species Act.
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A new Maryland Department of Natural Resources study says bowfishing and gigging have become the most common ways anglers are harvesting Chesapeake Channa, also known as the northern snakehead, in Maryland waters.
Despite recent rainfall, dark clouds still loom over Maryland as a statewide burn ban remains in effect, impacting environmental management across the peninsula.
Maryland lawmakers have announced nearly $3 million in federal funds to go towards habitat and wetland restoration projects throughout Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay watershed.
For the first time since 2016, a piping plover nest was found at Gordons Pond in Cape Henlopen State Park, which has prompted a temporary closure of some of the beach.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have announced the continuation of a northern snakehead tagging program to incentivize removal of invasive fish.
A U.S. appeals court invalidated a federal license for the Conowingo Dam in Maryland on Tuesday, sending it back to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for further proceedings.