The short river in York County is one of the most heavily-dammed waterways in Maine that doesn't have any fish passage.

However, beyond size limits and catch quota, some fish are endangered and therefore better off in the water. The ...

Some folks spent Saturday celebrating a beloved New England species of fish: the alewife.

Surging food costs and fuel prices are pummeling Maine's struggling groundfishing industry. But a pandemic-era program is ...

Maine officials urged residents last summer to watch out for a toxin-containing invasive species that has been appearing more ...

A giant jellyfish approximately 5 feet in diameter has washed up on Lincolnville Beach. The massive invertebrate is a lion’s ...

Maine Canned Fish aims to revive seafood canning in Maine, offering fishermen new marketing opportunities for their catch.

One fish, two fish, red fish — Mr. Snuffleupagus fish? A new species of ghost pipefish resembling the beloved star “Sesame Street” character — now officially named Solenostomus snuffleupagus — has ...

Swimming among the corals of the Great Barrier Reef is a fish that could be a doppelganger for the famous Sesame Street character Mr. Snuffleupagus. This bright orange-red, hairy, long-snouted ghost ...

After nearly 20 years of searching, researchers have officially documented the elusive hairy ghost pipefish, subsequently naming the new species after a muppet that's just as shaggy. Solenostomus ...

A strange, tiny fish that resembles the famous Sesame Street character camouflages amid red algae thanks to its flamboyant reddish “hairs” “It was so easy to say, ‘Yeah, this looks like Snuffleupagus.

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...