The changing climate of Atlantic salmon

by Catherine Schmitt Fisheries scientists and managers convened virtually in January to learn about the latest research on salmon and … More

American eels on the move in autumn

Fall’s cooling temperatures signal many changes. Among the least visible, but most incredible, is the migration of the American eel. … More

In Maine rivers from the Androscoggin to the Dennys, Salmo salar has been on the Endangered Species List since 2000. … More

April 1 used to mark the opening of the Atlantic salmon fishing season on the Penobscot River in Maine. Anglers … More

Periwinkles are so common along our shore that it’s easy to take them for granted. But these small marine snails … More

The more one learns about forests and water, the clearer it becomes that they are not two separate things, but … More

Humans are relative newcomers to the turtle’s scene. Snapping turtles have been around for 40 million years, and their ancestry … More

Since 2016, Frank Distefano aka “Moth Man” has documented moths with photography, contributing the images to a global database of … More

Nature is having a moment. Record numbers of people are visiting parks and conservation areas, overwhelming parking lots, crowding trails, … More

“Mostly, unfortunately, the human-skunk relationship is one of inconvenience, a skunk surprising the family dog or the speeding car in … More