Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.
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The 12 strongest earthquakes in recorded Maine history
By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Though Maine is quiet seismologically compared with hotspots like California, ...
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Did you feel it? Third earthquake in a week recorded in same spot off the Maine coast
Just under a week after a brief earthquake gave the SouthCoast a jolt, another quake has hit — actually the third to hit in almost the same location.
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Did you feel it? 3rd earthquake in a week detected off coast of New England
For the third time in a week, the United State Geological Survey detected an earthquake off the coast of Maine<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Long legal battle over right whale regulations ends in victory for conservationists
Three conservation groups, the Conservation Law Foundation, Defenders of Wildlife, and Whale and Dolphin Conservation, ...
Invasive Crabs Have Taken Over New England. One Solution? Eat Them.
Small, fertile, rugged and fueled by an expansive appetite, the species, he says, is “an exemplary invader, a perfect invader ...
Viewpoint: Tourism, fisheries, real estate are at risk as Mass. coastal waters warm
Tourism, fisheries, real estate and countless natural benefits rely on the integrity of the waters off the coast of ...
For lawmakers in CT, lowering electricity costs is complicated
Officials must confront at least one obstacle they cannot change: CT’s location within one of the nation’s most expensive ...
Small earthquake reported off York County coast likely an aftershock
YORK, Maine — A small earthquake was reported off the coast of York Harbor Wednesday morning, two days after a larger one in ...
Another earthquake hits Maine’s south coast
YORK, ME (WGGB/WSHM) - The southern coast of Maine has seen its second earthquake this week. The U.S. Geological Service said ...
Did you feel it? 2nd earthquake this week detected off coast of New England
YORK HARBOR, Maine — A second earthquake in just three days was detected off the coast of New England early Wednesday morning ...
Earthquake rattles Maine days after shaking felt in Mass.
The Wednesday-morning quake struck around 8:15 a.m. less than 6 miles off the coast with a depth of about 6 miles, according ...