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Stories about: Chesapeake Bay

Giant Crabs Are Taking Up Residence in Chesapeake Bay Information shared with the general public by the University of North Carolina’s Aquarium Researcher Center says that giant crabs are now taking up residence in Chesapeake Bay, and that carbon pollution is the one to blame for these animals' beginning to thrive in these waters. The researchers who took t... 9 April 2013 16:41 GMT Study to Research Hypoxia in Chesapeake Bay The Chesapeake Bay area is a very important finfish and oyster habitat, which has over the past few years diminished its return. Experts now seek to analyze the main possible culprit – hypoxia. This is the word used to describe a lack of oxygen in the waters, or an instance in which very low concentrations of t... 22 September 2010 05:04 GMT