A new report says Gulf of Maine lobsters are healthy but are being caught faster than they can be replaced in a warming ...

The ocean is offering a whole new menu due to climate change. The question is whether we'll help fishermen take the order.

Maine has received more than $5 million from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to expand the testing of alternative lobster fishing gear. State officials see the work as a way to get more ...

The lobster industry in the Northeast may have to change how it operates, based on a new federal rule expected by the end of summer. The potential changes are meant to protect the endangered North ...

The wind is whipping the sides of the dock on this bright, cold afternoon in Jonesport. "I think my fingers are too frozen." Brooke Hachey of the Sunrise County Economic Council is leading a ...

Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules were unnecessary and ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules ...

Maine officials are offering a $6,000 reward after illegal largemouth bass were introduced to West Musquash Lake, threatening native trout and salmon. / MDIFW Largemouth Bass Discovered in West ...

PATRICK FLANARY: Experts often say the lobster fishery will have to move to innovative “ropeless” fishing gear to protect North Atlantic right whales from entanglement. There fewer than 340 of the ...

PORTLAND, Maine – Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules were ...