A federal appeals court reinstated a ban on lobster fishing that protects right whales and aids their conservation, according to News Center Maine. Reversing a lower court's decision, the Boston-based ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of months of protest from lobster fishermen that the rules ...

A federal judge has ruled that new lobster fishing restrictions designed to conserve rare whales will be delayed until 2024 to give the government time to design them. The ruling Thursday by U.S.

Researchers have released a study stating that New England lobsters are being overfished, amid several years of declining population. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission said that lobster ...

Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated rules meant to protect a ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated rules ...