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Maine's puffins show another year of remarkable resiliency
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAtlantic puffins are sometimes nicknamed “sea parrots,” and their chicks hatch in Maine in early...
Fishing Report: Fluke bite on the rise in Sakonnet River and the Bay
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe inshore summer flounder (fluke) bite is improving off the Sakonnet River, in mid-Narragansett...
How warming ocean temperatures wiped out Maine’s shrimp industry
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince 2014 fishing for northern shrimp has been banned in the United States. The stock in our area...
These seabirds are the harbingers of changing oceans. Studying them involves lots of poop.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeven miles into the Gulf of Maine live thousands of very protective parents. They divebomb and...
‘Climate captives’: The wins and losses of 2023’s threatened species list
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJust over 44,000 species are threatened with extinction - around 2,000 more than last year -...
Landmark law saved whales through marine industries change
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn a breezy spring day, scientists and conservationists methodically conducted experiments near 15...
Beaches get a little more crowded as piping plover activity picks up
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 30—OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Two women walked down the nearly empty beach one recent morning, oblivious to the tiny bird that darted across the sand in front of them. The piping plover, nearly ...
As the sea warms, struggling Cambodian fishermen seek to preserve crab stocks
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor Ung Bun, a 39-year-old fisherman from Cambodia's southern Kep province, the days when he would...
New Vietnam War memorial, Apollo 12 trouble: The News Journal archives, week of Nov. 12
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
Climate reshapes life for tenacious gannets on Quebec isle
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Quebec’s Bonaventure Island, the ghosts of human habitation from years past and the birds that...