Hidden beneath the waves, elusive visitors to the Chesapeake Bay comb the seafloor for fish, crustaceans and stingrays. These Mid-Atlantic guests often go unnoticed by watershed residents, who might actually be surprised to learn of their presence.
Believe it or not, the Bay hosts a plethora of sharks—some as long as 10 feet—every year. Here to tell us more is Holly Bourbon, curator of large-fish exhibits and diving safety officer at the National Aquarium.
