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    2025 Chesapeake Bay dead zone near long-term average

    The Chesapeake Bay experienced hypoxia close to the long-term average in overall size and duration this year despite unusually high and persistent levels in July, according to the annual Chesapeake Bay Dead Zone Report Card produced by William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS in collaboration with Anchor QEA.
  • Batten School & VIMS alumni reconnect and celebrate at CERF 2025

    The highly anticipated alumni reception, held in conjunction with the biennial CERF Conference, is the largest regular gathering of Batten School & VIMS alumni. As many as 200 attendees, including current students, alumni, faculty, staff, family and friends, reminisced and celebrated our shared community.
  • Answering your questions about the blue crab population status

    The 2025 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey estimated the blue crab population at 238 million, a decline from 2024 and the second-lowest total on record. In response to public concern, Batten School & VIMS Professor Rom Lipcius recently sat down for a Q&A concerning the survey results.
  • Winners of the 26th annual photo contest showcase an incredible research community at the Batten School & VIMS

    The Batten School & VIMS recently recognized the most memorable and impressive photographs captured by talented faculty, staff and students. Participants in the 26th annual photo contest submitted an array of amazing images from the field and laboratory.

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