PORTLAND, ME (AP) - A federal appeals court has sided with commercial fishermen who say proposed restrictions aimed at saving a vanishing species of … [Read more...]
New England Waters Continue to be Important to Right Whales
HYANNIS - The New England Aquarium scientists surveyed over 102 individual North Atlantic right whales, a critically endangered species, during the … [Read more...]
Judge Rejects Lawsuit by Nantucket Residents to Block Wind Turbines, Protect Right Whales
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit brought by Nantucket residents who argued that the planned construction of dozens of wind … [Read more...]
Nova Right Whales Documentary Features Cape Experts and Locations
HYANNIS - A Nova documentary airing on PBS Wednesday at 9pm will feature many local marine animal experts and locations as it examines North Atlantic … [Read more...]
Scientists Concerned With Low Number Of Right Whale Births
BOSTON – As North Atlantic Right Whale calving season ends, scientists with the New England Aquarium are drawing attention to a low number of … [Read more...]
Right Whale Remains Entangled After Second Rescue Attempt
PROVINCETOWN – On Tuesday, April 4, a Marine Animal Entanglement Response team from the Center For Coastal Studies attempted to disentangle North … [Read more...]
Cape Cod Canal Closed After Endangered Whale and Calf Spotted
BOURNE - The Cape Cod Canal was closed Sunday after a female North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted in the area, according to the … [Read more...]
Senators from Several States Ask NOAA to Address Whale Deaths
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Senators from four states want federal environmental officials to address a spate of whale deaths on both … [Read more...]
Environmental Film Series To Be Held In Provincetown On Earth Day Weekend
PROVINCETOWN - The Provincetown Film Society (PFS) and the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) are partnering to present “Planet PTown”, an environmental … [Read more...]
First Right Whale Mother, Calf Pair of 2023 Seen in Cape Cod Bay
HYANNIS - The first North Atlantic right whale mother and calf pair of the year was spotted in Cape Cod Bay by the Center for Coastal Studies this … [Read more...]
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