Wins for small fish at the New England Fishery Management Council
Following on the heels of good news from the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in New York City, the New England Council took similar steps to regulate industrial fishing and protect...
View ArticleNature Conservancy Jamaica Programme
Two inspiring films by Jones River ally, Ester Figueroa (Vagabond Media), about the conservation efforts to preserve the seabirds and fisheries through conservation partnership efforts out of Kingston,...
View ArticleFight for survival: New-born right whale in Cape Cod Bay faces many...
Plymouth-based Whale and Dolphin Conservation fights to protect this vulnerable species The mother and calf North Atlantic right whales that we discovered in Cape Cod Bay by on January 12th are up...
View ArticleMassWildlife & DMF on “Ocean Mysteries”
The national TV show Ocean Mysteries (ABC), hosted by Jeff Corwin, visited with MassWildlife and Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) staff on two ongoing research projects as part of an upcoming episode...
View ArticleThe Herring Migration Documentary Series
Greetings, Thanks to everyone’s generous donations and support, as of March 18th, the project has reached its minimum goal of $6,600. If you are interested in tracking latest updates in connection with...
View ArticlePlymouth selectman asks NRC to organize meeting of 104 nuke towns
PLYMOUTH — Sometimes, when the customer service department doesn’t answer your questions or can’t satisfy your requests, you just have to ask to speak to the boss. That’s what the chairman of...
View ArticleShad at the Ladder
Shad at the Ladder – Fish ladders are simple solutions for allowing migrating fish to get past dams. Unfortunately, they are not always effective for all species. The Alaskan Steepass at Elm St Dam on...
View ArticlePhotos and Video of “Hercules” at High Tide
On Dec. 30, 2013, we posted a blog about the Jan. 2-3, 2014 winter storm and the simultaneous high tides that affected the Massachusetts coast. The storm, named “Hercules,” dropped 8-13 inches of snow...
View ArticleLooking Back at a 2013 Nor’easter: Implications for Pilgrim
In early March 2013, Plymouth was hit by a nor’easter whose effects led to the shutdown of Bert’s Restaurant on Warren Ave in Plymouth. Here’s a video that shows the waves smashing into the building,...
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