Kelp farming is catching on in Maine as a way to sustain working class coastal communities while supporting ecosystems and ...

Maine Sea Grant funded the project and facilitated connections among urchin fishermen, harvesters and scientists. The findings, published in the journal “Ecology,” demonstrate dramatic shifts ...

The Trump administration has agreed to renegotiate funding for Maine Sea Grant, one of the state’s key coastal resource programs, following conversations between U.S. Secretary of Commerce ...

Over the weekend, the Trump administration told the University of Maine that it is discontinuing a $4.5 million award to the Maine Sea Grant Program. There are 33 other similar Sea Grant programs ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to terminate over $4.5 million in federal funding for the Maine Sea Grant program has raised alarms throughout the state's coastal ...

Sea glass is produced naturally when the glass of broken bottles and other miscellaneous objects lost in the sea are rolled and tumbled in the ocean for years. Eventually, the edges of these pieces ...

Over the weekend, the Trump administration told the University of Maine that it is discontinuing a $4.5 million award to the Maine Sea Grant Program. There are 33 other similar Sea Grant programs in ...

Maine appears to be the only state whose federal grant boosting research and economic development for coastal communities was terminated. The University of Maine said it was notified late Friday that ...

The U.S. Department of Commerce has agreed to renegotiate funding for the Maine Sea Grant, five days after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration informed the University of Maine that ...

Maine is home to two species of sturgeon: the Atlantic sturgeon and shortnose sturgeon. These prehistoric species are two of Maine’s twelve sea-run (aka, diadromous) fish that divide their time ...

While working on remote Alaskan islands, he found where sea otters were absent, sea urchin populations mushroomed, overtaking kelp forests. He concluded the small mammals were integral to ...