Sea birds like long-tailed ducks can be seen on Minnesota's northern waters like Lake Superior in winter. Listen for their distinctive calls, which some describe as a yodel.

Birding: Cha-ching! The Steller’s sea eagle made a tangible economic impact on Maine Researchers estimate the economic impact of birders who traveled to the Georgetown/Boothbay region in the ...

Today, this sea within a sea is warming faster than 97% of the global ocean. So, what happens here in the Gulf of Maine could happen everywhere, for jobs, for culture, for every living thing.

The Portland Sea Dogs will once again rebrand to the Maine Whoopie Pies for one game this season, on June 9.

The Maine puffin population once dwindled to only about 70 pairs on tiny Matinicus Rock. Hunters who pursued the birds for their meat and feathers had nearly wiped them out by the early 1900s.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Maine — In a span of fewer than six months, Mainers have seen two birds from far away make rare visits to the state's coast. The most recent? A tufted puffin.

I’ve hunted sea ducks in Maine, and so I thought I might have at least some idea of what to expect out here. I was wrong. Maine is a puddle-duck hunt compared to this place.

On the record-setting night, the Sea Dogs took the field as the Maine Whoopie Pies against the Akron (Ohio) Rubber Ducks, carrying on a rebrand tradition that debuted in 2019.

The Steller's sea eagle is spotted eating a duck in Boothbay, Maine in January 2022. Credit: Courtesy of Steven Ditzler The BDN Editorial Board operates independently from the newsroom, and does ...

The bird paparazzi are back. A rare Steller’s sea eagle native to the eastern coast of Asia, which caused a birding frenzy last winter, has returned to Maine, officials said. “It’s a ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Maine — In a span of fewer than six months, Mainers have seen two birds from far away make rare visits to the state's coast. The most recent? A tufted puffin.