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The Israel-Iran clash seemingly has no end in sight — a prospect that does not seem to be panicking the markets.
In a list that included places like Shimoda, Japan, and Santa Margherita Ligure in Italy, this Maine spot made the cut.
There is no doubt soccer is booming in Maine. The success the Portland Hearts of Pine, Maine’s first professional men’s ...
A sea squirt infestation is taking over Maine's aquaculture as a result of rising ocean temperatures, causing problems for shellfish farmers.
The sargassum swimming crab is a remarkable pelagic crustacean that thrives among the drifting mats of seaweed in the ...
Although the U.S. is a net oil exporter, higher oil prices could increase inflation and lower economic growth.
They are followed by books that focus more closely on the interconnections between the oceans and climate change. Two books ...
Lobster harvesters have been collaborating with conservationists and manufacturers to test remote-controlled pop-up traps, which are already being used in the Gulf of Maine. "It's sobering to realize ...
At this time, the process of collecting eDNA is used on top of traditional methods of deploying nets, and this is due to the ...
Great white sharks are now frequently seen off Maine's coast due to warming waters and a rising seal population, changing the East Coast marine ecosystem.
Scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute are doing just that. eDNA stands for environmental DNA, which Sam Bengs at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute says, " think of a fish swimming out ...
One of my priorities this Congress was reintroducing the Working Waterfronts Act, a comprehensive and collective effort to harness the potential of the blue economy for Alaska's coastal communities,” ...