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  • Rockweed landed at a boat yard in Hancock.
    October 23

    ​Compromise possible in rockweed harvesting lawsuit

    We all want the same thing for Maine—robust working waterfronts, resilient coastal communities, and conservation of natural resources…

    Media

  • Cottages at Popham Beach, early 20th century.
    October 23

    Waves of change in Boothbay Harbor, Popham

    The broad sands of Popham Beach have been battered by storms in recent years, diminishing the distance between dunes and the ocean.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Will Calkins and Abby Proctor at their King Tide Farm
    October 2

    King Tide Farm takes root on Vinalhaven

    "I have been in communities where people … are looking for opportunities like this." —Will Calkins

    Kris Osgood

    Media

  • A sturgeon caught in Merrymeeting Bay
    October 2

    Estuary Beat: St. George clam flats, Saco River islands, and sturgeon

    Pollution closes clam flats in the St. George River

    Shellfish harvesting areas in the St. George River, which runs from Waldo County to Knox County, were closed in early September in response to a sewage leak.

    Catherine Schmitt

    Media

  • Randy Cushman with his net.
    October 2

    Randy Cushman’s balancing act… with a net

    “Randy thinks the future of the industry is in making sure everyone is accountable for what they catch and what they throw over.” —Ben Martens

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • The results of a storm that hit Camden in the 1970s.
    October 2

    Facebook feedback: What our readers say about Maine and hurricanes

    Maine may be relatively safe from hurricanes, but warming waters could change that status. We certainly are not immune from sea level rise. So, what should Maine's response be?

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • September 27

    To know, but not possess an island

    The title of the book alerts the reader to a central thesis here: while an island may have a granite foundation, it is always in flux, the tides, for one, bringing about constant change.

    Carl Little

    Media

  • September 27

    How Tasmania’s lobster fishery responded to algal blooms

    When high biotoxin levels were detected, the fishery was closed down overnight.

    Media

  • Conference attendees at Whaleback Shell Midden Historic Site in Damariscotta listen to Arthur Spiess, a senior archaeologist with Maine Historic Preservation.
    September 27

    Ancient shell middens speak of climate and culture

    Located along Maine’s coast and islands, these shell middens—and the historic information they contain—are in danger of being wiped out by the rapid acceleration of rising sea levels

    Stephanie Bouchard

    Media

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