NANTUCKET - Experts are responding to two North Atlantic right whales sighted entangled in fishing gear southeast of Nantucket. The first was … [Read more...]
WATCH: Humpback Seen Swimming through Canal
November 21, 2024
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1360666255108368 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported a humpback whale swimming through the Cape Cod Canal … [Read more...]
Blue Whale Sighting Continues Trend Of Marine Megafauna Sightings In Regional Waters
July 15, 2024
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...]
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...]
VIDEO: They’re fun and spectacular, but whale watches also aim to be educational
May 31, 2024
https://youtu.be/ObDzwpiKjyE What kind of whales are around the Cape and Islands? As whale watching season begins with Hyannis Whale Watcher … [Read more...]
VIDEO: What kind of whales are around Cape Cod and the Islands?
May 26, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Wai_9I5k63E In this clip from Sunday Journal, Director of Marine Conservation and Education Laura Lilly with Hyannis … [Read more...]
Another Right Whale Dead Off Nova Scotia
May 23, 2024
PROVINCETOWN - Another blow has been reported for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales that calls the Cape and Islands home. The … [Read more...]
WATCH: Whale Watching Season Begins, Learn More about Cape Cod Whales!
May 16, 2024
https://youtu.be/FvS0K-PChFI What kind of whales are around the Cape and Islands? As whale watching season begins with Hyannis Whale Watcher … [Read more...]
PHOTOS: Right Whale Last Scene in Cape Cod Bay Spotted Entangled off Canada
May 16, 2024
PROVINCETOWN - A North Atlantic right whale last seen in Cape Cod Bay in April has been spotted just off Canada now entangled in fishing gear, … [Read more...]
Division of Marine Fisheries Extends Small Boat Speed Restriction
May 3, 2024
ADVISORY: We’re extending the small vessel speed restriction for Cape Cod Bay through May 15. To help protect endangered North Atlantic #RightWhales, … [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
