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
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
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North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Off Virginia Coast Suffered Devastating Vessel Strike
BOSTON - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that a necropsy concluded on Tuesday with assistance from the Virginia … [Read more...]
Stellwagen Marine Sanctuary Announces Innovations In Right Whale Protection
PROVINCETOWN -- Staff members with the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Maritime Information Systems, Inc. recently announced that they … [Read more...]
WHOI Sea Grant Supports Research On Cape Water Issues
FALMOUTH – Funding has been announced for five new research projects through the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant program. WHOI Sea … [Read more...]
NOAA Fisheries Designates Habitats Near Regional Offshore Wind Sites As Areas Of Concern
OAK BLUFFS - NOAA Fisheries recently finalized the designation of several areas surrounding regional offshore wind lease sites as a Habitat Area of … [Read more...]
Recent Aquarium Research Highlights Importance Of Speed Restrictions To Right Whale Conservation
BOSTON - Newly published research by the New England Aquarium highlights the importance of vessel speed restrictions for protecting endangered North … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Pushes For Increased Regulations Following Injury To Right Whale Calf
BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is urging increased regulatory measures to protect North Atlantic right whales in light of a NOAA report that a … [Read more...]
Aquarium Scientists Spot Rare Whale And Calf At Marine Monument As Care Plan Takes Shape
BOSTON - Scientists with the New England Aquarium are celebrating the sighting of an endangered sperm whale and calf at the Northeast Canyons and … [Read more...]
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