Gulf of Maine
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PublishedMarch 4, 2018
Portland, South Portland plan to fight against climate change
Municipal officials hope to develop plans for each community to reduce carbon footprints and counter the effects of global warming.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2018
LePage’s support for offshore drilling may undermine effort to exempt areas off Maine
Governor is at odds with state's congressional delegation, which is backing a bill to stop the Trump administration's plan
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PublishedDecember 3, 2017
Loss of Maine shrimp deprives chefs, clam shacks of a delicacy
Many are turning to Canadian or farm-raised alternatives from far afield, but for some local restaurateurs, it's: 'Sorry, no substitutes.'
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PublishedAugust 15, 2017
Catastrophic die-off of right whales in New England, Canadian waters puzzles scientists
The endangered mammals may be facing a food shortage in the Gulf of Maine, causing them to migrate to less-protected areas.
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PublishedMay 21, 2017
Gulf of Maine will become too warm for many key fish, report says
Cod and haddock will see prime habitat areas vanish this century, but lobsters will find new spaces to grow.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017
Fisheries ecologist Lisa Kerr tracks cod and bluefin tuna
Fortunately, the fish have a 'black box' to help her with her work in the Gulf of Maine
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PublishedDecember 9, 2016
New net opens a way to help fishermen and protect cod
A new design releases bycatch like cod, which lets fishermen focus on their intended catch ratrher than quotas, restrictions.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2016
Burning less coal isn’t just making air cleaner. It’s making Gulf of Maine tuna safer.
A study finds levels of methylmercury in the bodies tuna caught in the gulf between 2004 and 2012 decreased at a rate of 2 percent a year, or nearly 20 percent over a decade.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2016
Effort to protect deep-sea coral has lobster industry on alert
Two rich lobstering areas could be closed if regulators prohibit all fishing in rare Down East habitats.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2016
A healthy Gulf of Maine goes with the flow of a restored Royal River
It is essential to rebuild the population of herring, which multiple species depend upon to thrive.
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