Meet the fish that gobbles — kind of! 🦃 The Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) gets its name from the croaking or “drumming” sound it makes by vibrating its swim bladder. You’ll often hear them during spawning season when males call to attract females. Locally, adults may be referred to as hardheads, while smaller ones go by pinheads. Atlantic croaker are a favorite among recreational anglers across the Bay. 🎣 Their chin barbels (“whiskers”) are lined with taste buds that help them det

Atlantic puffins face an increasingly precarious foothold due in part to a loss of habitat, warming ocean waters and climate change. But an effort off the coast of Maine continues to provide a crucial nesting habitat for these seabirds and a place for them to thrive. Miles O'Brien has more. | PBS NewsHour