The abandoned fieldstone walls of New England are every bit as iconic to the region as lobster pots, town greens, sap buckets and fall foliage. They seem to be everywhere – a latticework of dry, ...

Some in the seafood industry are turning this overpopulation issue into an economic opportunity. Seafood industry makes ...

Some tunicates are native to New England, but most of what this research group finds are invasive species. Scientists believe a lack of predators and warmer ocean waters caused by climate change ...

But as New England sees less and less snow due to human ... dense boughs that help the hares hide from predators. The small trees also create shade and hold onto snow, so the hares can camouflage.

With few natural predators off the mainland U.S. and Alaska ... But climate change is altering that equation, especially in places like New England where coastal waters are warming faster than ...

This is the same team that took in a wayward seal stranded in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, in February. The seal pup won over the internet with his big eyes and sweet cry, and the public eve ...