President Obama’s Council on Environmental Quality has said they won’t create a marine national monument in the Cashes Ledge portion of the Gulf of Maine. The announcement revives a months-old debate ...

The Trump administration is working to open some of America’s protected natural treasures to industrial fishing and oil ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal judge tossed a lawsuit Friday from a group of fishing associations that challenged the creation of an underwater monument in the Atlantic Ocean. The fishing groups ...

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration made during the Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition 2013, shows corals on Mytilus Seamount off the coast of ...

PORTLAND, Maine – The National Audubon Society is getting involved in a lawsuit over the future of a national monument in the ocean off New England because of the area’s importance to seabirds, ...

Anthony Goicolea creates a space filled with "light, color and hope" on the Hudson River. Anthony Goicolea's design for a new monument honoring the LGBTQ community in New York CIty's Hudson River Park ...

PORTLAND, Maine — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that it will not consider a fishing group’s attempt to challenge the creation of a large federally protected area in the Atlantic Ocean. The group ...