Harbors

A Date with Hibernating Black Bears
Scientists make a wellness check inside a wintertime bear den.

Bon Voyage, Madame Editor!
A goodbye with a flourish

The Shark That Ate Our Summer
The uninvited guest

In Search of the Biggest Tamarack
A significant tree with connections to boatbuilding

The Sad Tale of Maine’s Extinct Sea Mink
Researchers investigate the species known as the sea mink, which went extinct in Maine 150 years ago

Hurricane Island Unveils a New Research Station
A new state-of-the-art science lab on Hurricane Island features cutting-edge construction technologies and will be a base for cutting-edge marine research

The Inheritance Class Cutter
Based on an early ship model, the Inheritance Class cutter was a classy daysailer

The Joy of Family Picnics and Bacon Dogs
Summer in Maine means picnics and family memories

Protecting the Ocean One Dirty Job at a Time
The Friends of Casco Bay runs a boat that collects sewage from thousands of boats across the busy and expansive bay

The Farwell Project
A former general store and grain mill are at the center of an effort to revitalize a small town