Shelburne Falls is like finding a storybook village come to life in western Massachusetts. The town’s crown jewel is the ...

Families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in a Trump administration boat strike last October sued the federal government ...

Virginia Oliver, who gained international fame as Maine's oldest lobster fisherman, died Wednesday in Rockland.

Scotland has designated 37% of its waters as Marine Protected Areas, but destructive fishing methods like bottom trawling continue in most of these zones. Fisherman Bally Philp, who works off the ...

Longliners, lobster, and crab boats are another story. “All of those are different,” says Hjelvik. “Our moon pool designs, ...

A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity” in the open oceans has ...

The last surviving member of the Menhaden Chanteymen of Beaufort's former industry has died, but while "Fishtowne's" ...

On a busy weekday, the coastal strip of Bountiya in Nouadhibou, Mauritania’s second-biggest city, is eerily quiet. This was once the beating heart of the West African nation’s fishmeal industry. “In ...

ON LAND, HUMANS’ desire to protect the richness of natural life is as old as Eden; in its modern guise, terrestrial conservation dates back to the founding in 1872 of America’s Yellowstone Park. In ...

Can commercial ships go nuclear? The idea of powering commercial ships with nuclear energy has been talked about for decades, but has never moved forward because of costs and safety concerns. And it ...

Skywatch Bird Rescue has received its first Brown Pelicans of the season with injuries that wildlife authorities say indicate intentional harm by humans, WECT reports. The rescue organization said the ...