EEnvironment Read More Whale Entanglements in Fishing Gear Surge Off U.S. West Coast During Marine HeatwavesMarch 1, 2026 Each spring, humpback whales start to feed off the coast of California and Oregon on dense schools of…
WWildlife Read More St. Lawrence County wildlife adapt to survive harsh winter conditionsFebruary 22, 2026 Winter brings food shortages, frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall to St. Lawrence County, but North Country wildlife are…
EEnvironment Read More Over 90 California Fish Stocks Almost Totally Rebuilt Thanks to Trawling Ban, Other MeasuresFebruary 16, 2026 Getty Images for Unsplash + Over the last 25 years, Californian fishing regulations have seen the dramatic recovery…
EEnvironment Read More Startup Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into ProfitsFebruary 9, 2026 Ocean cleanup, in this case, looks less like a charity drive and more like a full-fledged manufacturing…
EEnvironment Read More Scotland protects more than a third of its seas. Why is trawling still allowed?January 24, 2026 Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one…
HHealth care Read More Ogdensburg officials urge North Star and state to set aside differences and find a solution to support hospitalJanuary 21, 2026 OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg City Council is again calling on the state and North Star Health Alliance and the…
WWildlife Read More Divers Rescue Ray Tangled in Deadly Fishing Line–Once Freed, Encircled Them with a ‘Thank you’January 20, 2026 credit – Andre Smits, via SWNS Underwater photographers and free divers recently rescued a mobula ray tangled in…
HHealth care Read More More than 100 employees cut from North Star Health Alliance as state continues to withhold fundingJanuary 20, 2026 OGDENSBURG – More than 100 employees at North Star Health Alliance are without work after the organization announced…
EEnvironment Read More World’s first legally binding treaty to protect oceans and marine life takes effectJanuary 19, 2026 The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters has taken effect, marking a…
WWildlife Read More Divers save ray tangled in fishing rope near sharks ‘ready to attack’January 16, 2026 Underwater photographers and free divers rescued a ray tangled in fishing rope – while being circled by sharks.…
EEnvironment Read More CT develops management plan for large state forestJanuary 3, 2026 The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection has developed a management plan for an ecologically significant state forest that…
WWildlife Read More 2025 Was ‘Year of the Octopus’ Says UK Wildlife Trust, Amid Record Cephalopod SightingsJanuary 3, 2026 Pia It was 75 years ago the last time there were as many octopus in British waters as…