The spruce beetle, Dendroctonus rufipennis, has become a significant threat to large and overmature white and red spruce on islands and headlands along the Maine coast. The current outbreak of this ...

Maine is home to 14 species of tiger beetles, three of which are considered rare due to their limited range and specialized habitat requirements - the Cobblestone Tiger Beetle, Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle, ...

Each new plant, fish, beetle or bird is a unique and irreplaceable answer to the question of how to make a living on Earth, and scientists are racing to describe them. Climate change and the ongoing ...