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BOSTON - Environmental conservationists dealt a blow by President Barack Obama's decision not to create a national monument in the Atlantic Ocean say they…
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Several conservation groups are calling on the White House to designate an area of the Gulf of Maine as a National Monument. The Cashes Ledge Closed Area…
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Conservation groups will this week officially call for the Cashes Ledge Closed Area in the Gulf of Maine to be designated a national monument.At an event…
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PORTLAND, Maine - Regional fishery regulators have been trying to balance conservation concerns against the needs of the commercial fishing industry this…
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PORTLAND, Maine - Federal fishery regulators are keeping protections of Cashes Ledge in the Gulf of Maine as part of a broad effort to alter the scope of…
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By Patrick Whittle, The Associated PressPORTLAND, Maine - Federal regulators are deciding the scope of a management plan for thousands of square miles of…
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Conservationists, and some of Maine's remaining ground fishermen, are at odds over a plan to allow bottom trawling near a protected, underwater mountain…