Jessica Woodend owns "Within the Whale," a traveling exhibit that educates kids about marine wildlife. Leaked emails about ...

A local wilfdlife educator is giving thousands an unforgettable, hands-on marine biology lesson—inside a giant inflatable ...

MAINE, USA — Communities across Maine are marking New Year’s Eve with a range of family-friendly celebrations, from bonfires ...

A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging buildings and several boats. Flames and smoke spread easily through structures ...

Bar Harbor isn’t just another dot on Maine’s coastline – it’s the exclamation point. Nestled on Mount Desert Island where the Atlantic Ocean meets rugged shoreline, this coastal gem manages to be both ...

Maine’s reputation for seafood is well-earned, and Bar Harbor serves as a delicious showcase. The lobster here doesn’t need ...

Washington will open up the southernmost portion of its coast – from Klipsan Beach south to the Oregon border – on 31 ...

Satellites confirm Calanus finmarchicus, crucial for North Atlantic right whales, sustaining their survival amid dwindling ...

Off the New England coast, critically endangered whales are feeding on invisible swarms of red plankton—now suddenly visible ...

Are you looking to plan your perfect Acadia National Park itinerary but don’t know where to start? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Acadia is an absolutely stunning national park located along ...

The dirt roads in the northern corner of Oxford County froze early this year, marking the unofficial start of the winter logging season in Maine. The hardened roads make it possible for loggers such ...

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