Blue catfish are hungry creatures. They are found in most Chesapeake Bay tributaries, gobbling up species that environmentalists have worked to rebuild for years. From mussels and menhaden to oysters ...

Young blue catfish, an invasive species in the Chesapeake Bay, may soon feed captive animals. This new study suggests using ...

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When New Kent fishermen Chris Von Hatten and Christopher Whitmire go out on the Pamunkey River in the early hours of the morning, they hope to catch 3,000 to 4,000 pounds of blue catfish by midday.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Keisha Sedlacek is the federal director for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and said blue catfish are a threat to the native species in the Bay, preying on nearly anything in their ...

(WBFF) — A new federal pilot program could help remove millions of pounds of invasive blue catfish from local waterways while creating a stable market for watermen. The U.S. House of Representatives ...

The blue catfish was never supposed to be in the Chesapeake Bay. In the 1970s, the species was introduced into the James River in Virginia as a trophy fish. From there, it quietly slipped into the Bay ...

A close up of the head and front half of a medium size silver white blue catfish fish being held horizontally by a in a gloved hand on a sunny day© M Huston/Shutterstock.com Blue catfish may be the ...

Maryland’s beloved Chesapeake Bay continues to face myriad environmental challenges from excess nutrients from runoff and sewage outflows that cause algae blooms and “dead zones” to rising water ...