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
October 15, 2025
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
October 14, 2025
BOSTON – State officials have announced that Massachusetts and California are acting in unison as the first states to join the … [Read more...]
Recent study finds high frequency of vessel collisions with leatherback turtles in regional waters
October 6, 2025
HYANNIS - A recent study of sea turtle strandings over a thirteen-year period found troubling concentrations of collisions between marine vessels and … [Read more...]
2025 COASTSWEEP beach cleanups begin on Saturday
September 18, 2025
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
September 17, 2025
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
September 8, 2025
PROVINCETOWN - Gear Extraction And Response, or GEAR, a regional coalition focused on removing and disposing of fishing gear debris, launched its new … [Read more...]
Herring River Estuary Restoration receives funding boost
August 17, 2025
WELLFLEET - State officials have announced $2.9 million in grants to fund the replacement of aging culverts across the state, as well as $200,000 to … [Read more...]
Three sea turtles released in West Dennis in what may be the final release of the summer
August 8, 2025
WEST DENNIS – As the sea turtle release season nears its end, New England Aquarium staff and volunteers on Thursday released three sea turtles into … [Read more...]
Six rehabilitated sea turtles released into Nantucket Sound
July 18, 2025
WEST DENNIS - The New England Aquarium has completed its third beach release of the summer, with four Kemp’s ridley and two loggerhead sea turtles … [Read more...]
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Polar Express Cape Cod donates seats for local foster families
Pair of Cape hotels honored in Forbes’ prestigious new listing
Yarmouth town meeting approves home lobster sales, ending a year of a controversial issue
Steamship Authority holding public meetings for new reservation system
PHOTOS: D-Y Schools celebrates a new playground
Falmouth voters approve solar projects at former Cape Cod Country Club
Yarmouth Fire issues statement on fatal sewer construction collapse
Cape leaders celebrate state funding for recycling
Deceased whale washes ashore on Nantucket
Sea turtle stranding season arrives as first cold stunned turtles wash upon Cape shores
Healey administration encourages installation of heat pumps to take advantage of lower rates
