Lobster traps that have outlived their usefulness are getting repurposed here in Maine thanks to a local nonprofit.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. On Saturday, April 19th, twenty-three volunteers with Santa Barbara Channelkeeper and members of the commercial fishing ...

One of Maine's largest fishing communities has spent the winter removing and recycling thousands of old, battered wire ...

WALTHAM - Lobsters are a way of life in New England, but marine conservationists say the delicacy comes at a cost. Lobster trap lines entangle, injure and even kill North Atlantic Right Whales. Cormac ...