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Newly proposed legislation aims to pay seafood processors and pet food makers to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay by using an ...
Local lawmakers have proposed the Mitigation Action and Watermen Support Act to curb invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN9d
MAWS Act Targets Blue Catfish in Chesapeake Bay
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), alongside Representatives Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN1d
Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass Season Pauses in July
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced a closure of the Chesapeake Bay striped bass recreational ...
The Chesapeake Bay has a lot of blue catfish, and that's a problem. Now lawmakers have a plan, to see if the invasive fish ...
The Chesapeake Bay has a lot of blue catfish, and that's a problem. Now, lawmakers have a plan to see if the invasive fish ...
Blue catfish and flathead catfish, which are native to the Ohio, Missouri, Mississippi and Rio Grande river basins, were introduced in Virginia tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay in the 1960s and ...
Maryland Public Television is set to air a documentary, “Eatin’ Blue Catfish,” on April 20 at 8 p.m. as part of its Chesapeake Bay Week, and Mills is not the only one advocating for tasting ...
Blue catfish, which were introduced by Virginia officials to the James River for sport fishing, might number more than 100 million in the Chesapeake Bay now, researchers say. Advertisement ...
Today the Chesapeake Bay is singing the blues because the blue crab now faces a mounting threat in the form of the blue catfish, a large, fast-moving predator that pretty much will eat just about ...
Maryland Public Television is set to air a documentary, “Eatin’ Blue Catfish,” on April 20 at 8 p.m. as part of its Chesapeake Bay Week, and Chef Mills is not the only one advocating for ...