HYANNIS - Researchers have cataloged even more sharks in Cape and Islands waters as the marine animals return to their natural habitat after … [Read more...]
Bird Flu is Decimating Seal Colonies. Scientists Don’t Know How to Stop It
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Avian influenza is killing tens of thousands of seals and sea lions in different corners of the world, disrupting ecosystems … [Read more...]
Baby Shark: New England Aquarium Celebrates 100th Epaulette Shark to Hatch Since 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uy39o3RazF4 New England Aquarium is celebrating the hatching of their 100th epaulette shark, the latest juvenile in … [Read more...]
Watch New England Aquarium Experts Treat Sea Turtles Amid Annual Stranding Season
https://youtu.be/ndNnTIPUf3E As the annual sea turtle stranding season ramps up, the New England Aquarium is treating a large number of hypothermic … [Read more...]
Decline of Rare Right Whale Appears to be Slowing, But Scientists Say Big Threats Remain
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The decline of one of the rarest whales in the world appears to be slowing, but scientists warn the giant mammals still face … [Read more...]
Environmental Groups Demand Emergency Rules to Protect Whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing … [Read more...]
Center for Coastal Studies Receives $2.7M to Fight Ghost Gear
PROVINCETOWN - The Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown has been awarded over $2.7 million from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Strands More Dolphins than Anywhere Else. Now They’re Getting their Own Hospital
ORLEANS - When members of the marine mammal team from the International Fund for Animal Welfare rush to a Cape Cod beach to help a stranded dolphin or … [Read more...]
Vanishing Whale’s Decline Worse than Previously Thought, Feds Say
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A review of the status of a vanishing species of whale found that the animal's population is in worse shape than previously … [Read more...]
Animal Rescue League Receives $20,000 Grant
BREWSTER - The Animal Rescue League of Boston announced it has received a $20,000 grant to help animals facing behavioral and medical issues at the … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
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- Barnstable County Provides Bird Flu Warning Before Beach Cleanups
- Overnight Paving Work Scheduled On Route 28
- MassDOT Seeking Feedback On Service Centers
- Joint Base Sewage Plant Has New Operators
- Drought Designation Lifted In Martha’s Vineyard And Nantucket
- National Seashore Announces Spring Infrastructure Projects
- Plymouth Man Arrested And Charged With PPP Fraud
- Yarmouth Migrant Shelter Occupants Being Relocated
- Falmouth Road Work Closes Main Street Thursday
- Town Neck Beach Access Restricted
- Cape Light Compact Putting On Energy-Saving Education Forums
- Property Master Plan Development Sought For Former Marstons Mills School Property