In the Gulf of Maine, Scientists Race to Save Seabirds Threatened by Climate Change
Puffins were successfully restored to the Gulf of Maine 50 years ago, but the seabirds face new and daunting challenges from climate change.
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Puffins were successfully restored to the Gulf of Maine 50 years ago, but the seabirds face new and daunting challenges from climate change.
There were two reported great white shark sightings off the coast of Nahant this week.
In 1973 a young biologist hatched a plan to bring a charismatic seabird back to Maine. It was the start of a five-decade scientific adventure that would ultimately revolutionize seabird restoration.
An immersive exhibit in Maine transports viewers to Eastern Egg Rock, where Project Puffin began.
Fishing is good up and down the coast, with a variety of good options including South Coast fluke, stripers and slab scup all feeding, a good fluke bite in Vineyard Sound and Tautog crunching crabs on wrecks and ledge throughout the South Shore.