As the deadline to restore the Chesapeake Bay looms, leaders from across the region are proposing a new version of the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement—but...
One percent overall drop in underwater grass acreage Bay-wide. In 2024, it is estimated that the abundance of underwater grasses fell by 1% in the Chesapeake...
Work remains in one river before meeting the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement outcome to restore oyster reefs in 10 tributaries by 2025. The Chesapeake Bay Program is...
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST), in partnership with the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), has published a comprehensive...
A Unique Twist on Puglia’s Appeal Bovino doesn’t offer the sun-drenched beaches or nightlife of Gallipoli or Ostuni—but for those drawn to cool breezes, authenticity, and...
Living in Milan, the Museo di Storia Naturale is a familiar landmark on my daily bike ride down to the gym. I learned about Hussain Aga...
By Mark J. Spalding, President, The Ocean Foundation I am writing this on US Independence Day 2025, as fireworks prepare to light the sky over communities...
Polignano a Mare is one of those places that seem to have sprung from a dream, where the Adriatic Sea meets dramatic white cliffs and ancient...
Polignano a Mare is one of those places that feels almost mythic when you first see it. The town sits high on limestone cliffs overlooking the...
At its simplest, biodiversity is the full variety of life on Earth, from the smallest microbes in the soil to towering redwoods, from coral reefs teeming...