BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating a significant milestone as members of its Right Whale Catalogue team added the eight-hundredth right … [Read more...]
Another Cape Right Whale Deceased
HYANNIS - A North Atlantic right whale juvenile that was a common sight in Cape Cod waters has been reported deceased just off the coast of Georgia. … [Read more...]
Endangered Right Whale Reported Dead Off Martha’s Vineyard
MARTHA'S VINEYARD - The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale species has lost another individual after a death was reported just northeast … [Read more...]
Decline of Rare Right Whale Appears to be Slowing, But Scientists Say Big Threats Remain
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The decline of one of the rarest whales in the world appears to be slowing, but scientists warn the giant mammals still face … [Read more...]
New Analytical Tool Suggests Drastic Action Is Needed To Save Right Whales
BOSTON - NOAA Fisheries recently unveiled a comprehensive population viability analysis for endangered right whales, a tool that indicates vessel … [Read more...]
Whales and Dolphins in American Waters are Losing Food and Habitat to Climate Change, US Study Says
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Whales, dolphins and seals living in U.S. waters face major threats from warming ocean temperatures, rising sea levels and … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Applauds Historic Conservation Investment
BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating the recent announcement of a historic $82 million federal grant given to the National Oceanic and … [Read more...]
IFAW Research Boat “Song of the Whale” to Study Endangered Species
HYANNIS - The boat named “Song of the Whale” will help the North Atlantic right whale research being done by the International Fund for Animal … [Read more...]
First Massachusetts Right Whale Day to be Celebrated by Aquarium
BOSTON - The first annual Right Whale Day in Massachusetts takes place on Monday, April 24, as established by law just before Governor Charlie Baker … [Read more...]
Lobster Fishers Sue to Block Closure Meant to Aid Whales
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A group of Massachusetts lobster fishers has sued the federal government over an emergency closure of fishing grounds that is … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
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- Gosnold Island Designated As A “Green Community”
- Yarmouth Select Board Hears About Migrant Status, Combined Dispatch Center
- Provincetown To Hold Annual Town Election In Mid May
- MassDOT Ready To Install New Traffic Pattern At Bourne Rotary
- New Steamship Authority Vessels Clearing Last Stages
- Pavement Filling Underway On Route 130 In Sandwich
- Dr. Charle’s “Stormy” Mayo To Be Honored Ahead Of Planned Retirement
- PHOTOS: 11 Dolphins Stranded in Wellfleet, 7-Hour Rescue Follows
- Whale Season Begins for Cape Cod Bay as State Honors Official Marine Mammal
- Ruck4Hit Raising Funds for Military Families Friday
- NOAA Taking Comments On Vineyard Wind Phase 2
- Cranberry Bog Restoration Grants Received