Pioneering mussel farmer buys rival, plans expansion

By 2021, Bangs Island Mussels plans to more than double production and hire more than 10 new employees, reflecting a growing market for the Casco Bay-grown mussels.

Hundreds of scientists gather in Portland to address climate change in the Gulf of Maine

The Gulf of Maine 2050 International Symposium is aimed at sharing the latest science on ocean acidification and rising sea levels and ocean temperatures.

Watch: Gov. Mills addresses U.N. on Maine’s climate change plans

She will be Maine's first sitting governor to speak before the international body's General Assembly.

No live-fish rule in North Region approved by state

IFW's Advisory Council adopts the fishing regulation, which will go into effect Jan. 1.

Long battle over, dam removal begins on Presumpscot River in Westbrook

It's the first stage of a river restoration project that will allow water to flow freely through Upper Saccarappa Falls for the first time in centuries.

Study predicts more ‘extreme heat’ days in Maine as climate warms

The Union of Concerned Scientists says Maine could have a 10-fold increase in 90-plus degree days by midcentury, and up to 11 days a year when temperatures top 100 by century's end.

Historic Maine cod fishery had worst year in history in 2017

Boat-to-table app lets consumers meet fishermen who caught their seafood

New England fishermen say looming cost of at-sea monitors could put them out of work this year

Casco Bay study links ocean acidity, shellfish decline