Center for Coastal Studies to begin weekly guided nature tours of Provincetown Harbor

PROVINCETOWN - Beginning this Friday, July 11, 2025, nature lovers will have an opportunity to learn more about the ecology of Provincetown harbor … [Read more...]

New England Aquarium releases 17 rehabilitated turtles into Nantucket Sound

WEST DENNIS - Following months of rehabilitation, the New England Aquarium has released 17 sea turtles into West Dennis Beach.   The group was … [Read more...]

Vehicle access in Chatham’s North Beach remains limited to protect shorebirds

CHATHAM – Chatham’s North Beach currently remains closed to Over Sand Vehicle (OSV) traffic to protect endangered shorebirds currently nesting in the … [Read more...]

Cape Cod Commission releases final draft of its Freshwater Strategy

BARNSTABLE - The Cape Cod Commission has released the long-awaited final draft of the Cape Cod Freshwater Strategy, a data-driven framework to guide … [Read more...]

Observers Spot Season’s Eleventh Right Whale Calf

BARNSTABLE - Aerial observers with the Center for Coastal Studies this past week spotted a previously undetected North Atlantic right whale mother and … [Read more...]

Volunteers Flock To Annual Horseshoe Crab Survey

BARNSTABLE - The Division of Marine Fisheries has received a passionate public response for this year’s comprehensive survey of Horseshoe Crab … [Read more...]

WATCH: New Research Shows Rehabilitated Loggerheads Thriving After Release

  https://youtu.be/FVl8fKMOKP8 BOSTON - New research by the New England Aquarium has found that loggerhead sea turtles released into the … [Read more...]

Cape Cod Commission Releases Strategy For Regional Freshwater Protection

BARNSTABLE - The Cape Cod Commission has released the draft Cape Cod Freshwater Strategy, a comprehensive plan to support the Cape’s freshwater … [Read more...]

Sea Turtles In Rehabilitation Receive Names Of Greek Deities

BOSTON – Following the close of sea turtle stranding season in January, the New England Aquarium is continuing its tradition of naming resident sea … [Read more...]

Third Right Whale Seen Entangled In One Week, Raising Extinction Concerns

PROVINCETOWN - One week after two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing line off the coast of Nantucket, a third whale was … [Read more...]


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