Maine is home to over 6,000 lakes and ponds. While these aquatic ecosystems used to be thriving water habitats, some of these water bodies are in danger due to invasive species.

Maine is home to almost 6,000 lakes and ponds, with some of the cleanest, clearest water in the country. But many are under threat from climate change. Water temperatures are skyrocketing.

(WGME) — As Maine's lakes and ponds begin to freeze, District Game Warden Chris Carney is cautioning residents about the ...

Mainers and visitors alike treasure the beautiful lakes, ponds, and rivers. They are the heart of unforgettable summers, ...

Maine’s 6,000 lakes and ponds have a big economic impact for the state, thanks largely to the value of lakefront properties and recreational users. A new study led by a team from the University ...

Maine's outdoor skaters are enjoying rare, glassy black ice on lakes and ponds — a fleeting gift of sunny but snow-free winter days.

As Maine winters warm, the amount of time Maine's ponds, rivers and lakes are covered by ice is shrinking, posing a threat to lake health and the winter sports economy. Posted January 5.

The federal government provides grants to repair erosion, but only on lakes and ponds that are already categorized with impaired water quality. There's only a handful of such water bodies in Maine.

Maine (WABI) - Last August, we introduced you to a Belfast woman taking on quite the challenge. Ali Simonds, or Maine Lakes Mermaid as she calls herself, is on a mission yet again to swim in 31 ...

The state has over 32,000 miles of rivers and streams and 6,000 lakes and ponds. The Maine CDC recommends that anglers review all existing fish consumption advisories for Maine waters.

A bipartisan bill introduced by state Sen. Rick Bennett (R-Oxford) aims to reverse that trend while also protecting Maine’s undeveloped lakes and ponds through prescriptive conservation measures.