GLOUCESTER - In a rare occurrence, sightseers aboard a Cape Ann Whale Watch vessel about ten miles off the state’s coastline in Stellwagen Bank … [Read more...]
Mass Audubon Highlights Safe Boating As Dead Sea Turtles Found With Vessel Scars In Regional Waters
July 15, 2024
SOUTH YARMOUTH - Mass Audubon is asking boaters to use caution following the discovery of ten dead loggerhead turtles on the beaches and in local … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Releases Six Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Into Nantucket Sound
July 12, 2024
DENNIS - Staff and volunteers with the New England Aquarium released another batch of rehabilitated sea turtles into Nantucket Sound via … [Read more...]
Scientists To Study Recent Phenomenon Of Whale Shark Sightings In Northeast
July 11, 2024
WOODS HOLE - A student project with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and a team of scientists and divers are preparing to conduct … [Read more...]
Historic Stranding Event Brings Conservationists To Wellfleet’s Great Island
July 1, 2024
WELLFLEET - The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) raced to Wellfleet on Friday to aid in the rescue of a group of over 120 Atlantic … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Oyster Project Announces First Public Oyster Shell Drop-off Locations
June 29, 2024
YARMOUTH - As the Massachusetts Oyster Project (MOP) kicks off its 2024 restaurant oyster shell recycling program, the nonprofit has announced that … [Read more...]
Eight Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Return To The Wild In New England Aquarium’s First Summer Release
June 27, 2024
WEST DENNIS - After months of rehabilitation, the New England Aquarium has conducted its first sea turtle release of the summer and returned eight … [Read more...]
NOAA Researches Encounter Over 160 Whales During Aerial Survey
June 18, 2024
s OAK BLUFFS/NANTUCKET - Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, were treated to a fascinating sight … [Read more...]
Federal Officials Release Long-Term Plan For Northeast Canyons And Seamounts National Monument
June 14, 2024
OAK BLUFFS - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have released the final management plan for … [Read more...]
Endangered Whales Remain In Regional Waters Beyond Expiry Of Current Seasonal Protections
June 7, 2024
OAK BLUFFS - A recent aerial survey by researchers with the New England Aquarium spotted a pair of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Hyannis prepares for Fourth of July celebrations
Man found not guilty in Hyannis murder case
No Fourth of July water fight on Nantucket this year because of drought
LISTEN: New Boys and Girls Club teen center coming to Cape Cod
YMCA’s Summer Eats providing free meals and events for kids- New England Aquarium releases 17 rehabilitated turtles into Nantucket Sound
Toxic algae spotted at Barnstable and Mashpee ponds
Cape Cod Healthcare achieves national equity certification
Safety officials say leave fireworks to the pros this weekend
Cahoon Museum is pushing forward after executive director steps down
Barnstable Police Department no longer part of Massachusetts Civil Service System
Offshore wind contract deadline pushed again
Swimming advisory issued for Eastham pond
