Over two hundred sea turtles already in treatment for hypothermic conditions

BOSTON - With temperatures dropping, the New England Aquarium has announced that it is already treating hundreds of hypothermic sea turtles washing up … [Read more...]

Latest estimates offer encouraging update for North Atlantic right whale numbers

PROVINCETOWN - Scientists and advocates are celebrating following The North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium‘s encouraging announcement that the … [Read more...]

Green sea turtles receive improved conservation designation after years of conservation efforts

BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating decades of hard work paying off in the wake of the announcement that green sea turtles have received … [Read more...]

Massachusetts and California to join global conservation union

BOSTON – State officials have announced that Massachusetts and California are acting in unison as the first states to join the … [Read more...]

Buzzards Bay Restoration gets boost from state funding to advance watershed restoration

BUZZARDS BAY - State officials have announced over $700,000 in grants to support river and wetland … [Read more...]

Recent study finds high frequency of vessel collisions with leatherback turtles in regional waters

HYANNIS - A recent study of sea turtle strandings over a thirteen-year period found troubling concentrations of collisions between marine vessels and … [Read more...]

Barnstable Commissioners reaffirm their position on accessory dwelling units within the Cape Cod National Seashore

BARNSTABLE - At its recent meeting, the Barnstable County Commissioners voted to reaffirm their position that accessory dwelling units should not … [Read more...]

2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanups begin on Saturday

PROVINCETOWN - State officials on Monday heralded the upcoming start of 2025’s COASTSWEEP season on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The event is one … [Read more...]

New Englanders at the head of drone research on threatened whales

PROVINCETOWN - Researchers out of the New England Aquarium and Woods Hole over the past year have been advancing the use of drones for field research … [Read more...]

Regional coalition fighting fishing gear pollution launches group website

PROVINCETOWN - Gear Extraction And Response, or GEAR, a regional coalition focused on removing and disposing of fishing gear debris, launched its new … [Read more...]



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