As Casco Bay warms, climate change alters its chemistry in unexpected ways
Casco Bay remains healthy overall, but the near-shore waters face a plethora of threats, especially stormwater pollution.
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Casco Bay remains healthy overall, but the near-shore waters face a plethora of threats, especially stormwater pollution.
Casco Bay remains healthy overall, but the near-shore waters face a plethora of threats, especially stormwater pollution.
Wild blue mussels seem to be disappearing in the Gulf of Maine. Scientists are now seeking to understand the extent of the loss and the mechanisms causing it.
The eelgrass in Casco Bay has declined more than 50 percent since 2018.
The algal blooms seem to be concentrated in Maquoit Bay, Middle Bay and Basin Cove, areas located off Freeport, Brunswick and Harpswell, respectively.