A lobster fishing boat heads out to sea at sunrise off shore from Portland, Maine. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP) This summer, the world's oceans have seen record-breaking warming.The global ocean is now ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

A 40-year-old man was hospitalized Sunday after being bitten by a shark while surfing off New Smyrna Beach, a popular surf ...

The average sea surface temperature was 53.66 degrees (12 degrees Celsius), more than 3.7 degrees above the 40-year average, the scientists said.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

The waters off New England had another warm year but didn't heat up as fast as earlier this decade, bucking a trend of higher warming worldwide, said scientists who study the Atlantic Ocean near ...

On this side of the pond, Maine ocean islands provide the only nesting sites for Atlantic puffins in the United States, islands like Eastern Egg Rock, Seal Island and Matinicus Rock.

There is one animal present in our greater backyard that I urge everyone to try to see at least once in the wild − the Atlantic puffin. Now's the time to find Atlantic puffins in nearby Maine ...

In a coastal Maine beach town, mountains meet the Atlantic Ocean, and there's enough hiking, boating, and lobster rolls to keep the whole family busy.

Housed in a renovated sail loft where canvas was once crafted for tall ships, Nautilus brings contemporary flair to ...

Atlantic Sea Farms currently has more than 40 partner farmers. Their product line includes Sea-Veggie Burgers, Seaweed Salad and Kelp Cubes for smoothies. BIDDEFORD, Maine — ...