NANTUCKET - Nantucket beachgoers have ranked among the most likely to need a rescue, with the county the fourth most likely for accidents and calls to … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Lyra Brennan, from Mass Audubon, Discusses Shorebirds from Terns to Piping Plovers
December 15, 2023
https://youtu.be/C_6s8MxPznU It was a great year for Piping Plover pairs, says experts with the Mass Audubon. Lyra Brennan, Director of the Coastal … [Read more...]
Experts Claim Warm Waters Attracting More Sharks to Cape Cod Waters
August 22, 2023
HYANNIS - Marine experts believe rising ocean temperatures are causing an increase in shark sightings along Cape Cod beaches. Shark populations … [Read more...]
EPA Awards State $275,000 To Support Water Quality Monitoring
August 14, 2023
ORLEANS – The Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded a $275,000 grant to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to support water … [Read more...]
Officials Urge Safety Amid Shark Uptick
August 14, 2023
HYANNIS - A new study into the habits of sharks off of Cape Cod points to a resurgence of the marine predator after a significant population crash in … [Read more...]
In Case You Didn’t Know – Welcome to Wellfleet
August 4, 2023
When you think of Wellfleet, you may think only of its popular summer drive-in movie theater, one of the few left in New England, but it is so much … [Read more...]
Edgartown Beach Officials Warn of Portuguese Man o’ Wars
July 5, 2023
EDGARTOWN - Officials in Edgartown are advising beach visitors that they've received reports of Portuguese Man o' Wars washing up on the southern … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Beach in Eastham Makes Top 10 Beaches List
June 3, 2023
EASTHAM - For the third straight year in a row, Coast Guard Beach in Eastham has been ranked in the top 10 beaches in the United States by Dr. Stephen … [Read more...]
Public Urged to Report Shark Sightings This Summer
May 24, 2023
PROVINCETOWN - Following the first great white shark sighting of the season this past weekend off of Provincetown, New England Aquarium scientists are … [Read more...]
Healey Approves of Topless Bylaw for Nantucket Beaches
December 7, 2022
NANTUCKET - Massachusetts Attorney General and Governor-elect Maura Healey (D) has voiced her approval for a bylaw amendment passed by Nantucket … [Read more...]
