Feb. 7, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin ...

Officials and environmental organizations are hoping Atlantic salmon and other migratory fish will return upriver.

Fish often avoid intense stimuli, but scientists and animal welfare groups have long debated whether fish can feel pain. So is there an answer? Animal rights organization PETA claims on its ...

Each year from April to November, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources surveys the diverse and vital Great Lakes ...

Congratulations on catching a tagged fish! Fish biologists use "T-bar tags" or "Floy tags" to mark fish species across the state, helping them gather valuable data on Maine's fish populations. Each ...

Every year from April to November, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is on the Great Lakes, surveying the ...

There are about 42 fewer days of wintry weather in the Great Lakes than in 1995, according to a study published in the ...

A prolonged dispute over environmental violations at aging hydropower dams in Ellsworth remains unresolved after the Maine ...

The Great Lakes have been brutally compromised over the years, by overfishing and industrial pollution for example, and more recently by the outbreak of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie. Perhaps the ...

The Biden administration’s initiatives poured millions of dollars into Massachusetts nonprofits for climate, energy and ...