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North Atlantic right whales are typically spotted off Cape Cod this time of year. Koala and Curlew, both females, were seen ...
Researchers and conservationists remind the public to respect the whales’ space. It is illegal to approach a North Atlantic ...
“Cape Cod Bay is the perfect natural fish trap,” Chisholm told the Herald. “As species are migrating south down the coast from Canada when the temperatures drop, they can be funneled into ...
Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program and its partners at Jekyll Island’s Georgia Sea Turtle Center released 22 juvenile ...
Land-based shark fishing is now banned across a large part of Massachusetts. Officials say the ban is necessary to protect ...
By 1550, sixty percent of all fish eaten in Europe was cod. Kurlansky surveys history from a cod point of view. The Pilgrims, it turns out, planned to thrive by catching cod in Cape Cod Bay ...
There are about 370 right whales left in the world, and Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Tom O'Shea said two-thirds of them come to Cape Cod Bay ... survival of this species," he said ...
“The first sighting of mother/calf pairs in Cape Cod Bay each season is always an exciting moment that brings hope for the species,” said Daniel Palacios, director of the Right Whale Ecology ...
From mid-April through October, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, plays host to several whale species, including humpback, pilot and minke whales. For a memorable whale watching experience in Cape Cod ...
Strong partnerships give this species the best chance of recovery ... remaining 370 individuals right here in Cape Cod Bay,” Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Tom O’Shea said.
BOSTON — The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for Coastal Studies announced. “The first sighting of ...