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There were two documented sightings of great white sharks off the coast of Bailey Island, the site of Maine's first fatal shark attack.
Maine-based National Geographic Explorer Brian Skerry snapped underwater photos of a great white shark just four feet from him off the coast of Harpswell.
Harpswell, a coastal town in southeastern Maine, was the site of Maine’s first deadly shark attack five years ago, which ...
HARPSWELL, Maine — The town of Harpswell raised shark notification flags at Cedar Beach on Wednesday, after two documented sightings of great white sharks were reported east of Bailey Island, ...
Cory Hawkes, who had fished those waters his whole life without seeing a great white shark, was moving from offshore to inshore when he noticed something unusual.
MAINE, USA — Coastal communities in southern Maine are warning beachgoers to stay alert after a rise in jellyfish sightings, including the presence of large lion’s mane jellyfish and moon jellies ...
Beaches with contamination warnings included Gooch’s Beach and Mother’s Beach in Kennebunk and Ocean Park in Old Orchard Beach. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection publishes ...
BIDDEFORD (WGME) -- Several Maine beach communities are desperately looking for ways to increase the number of lifeguards.
First real-time shark warning buoy deployed off Maine's coast The buoy was placed within eyesight of the Old Orchard Beach pier, with a second planned to deploy near Popham Beach.