CBFS Winter Hours
Monday - Thursday
​9am - 4pm
We're hiring!
Join our 2024 education team as a Field Station Educator! More details and application instructions are available on our employment page!
​Hands-on, feet-wet marine science
educational experiences for all ages. 
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News & Updates:

Chincoteague Bay Field Station is currently pursuing a proposal to work with a community member to relocate and preserve the Franklin City train depot. We are optimistic about this opportunity and will continue to keep the community informed on the status of the building.
Read the Eastern Shore Post article here.
CBFS has recently received a generous donation of an all time weather and water monitoring buoy! Check out real time water data straight out of our Greenbackville site here: 
IN THE NEWS: Shippensburg University article highlights importance of 50th Anniversary. MORE>
ON THE BLOG: Marine Mammals summer course at CBFS adds dolphin ID's to long term regional databases. MORE> 

Chincoteague Bay Field Station's Member Universities
CHINCOTEAGUE BAY FIELD STATION  | 34001 Mill Dam Road  |  Wallops Island, VA 23337  |  (757) 824-5636  |  info@cbfieldstation.org