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2 days ago |
capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron
White sharks have returned to Cape Cod waters, marking the start of shark season. Experts advise beachgoers to be "shark smart" by avoiding seal colonies and staying close to shore. The Sharktivity app provides information on white shark activity and allows users to report sightings.
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3 days ago |
capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron
After a massive fin whale washed up on a sandbar near Great Island in West Yarmouth, biologists from the International Fund for Animal Welfare on Cape Cod are investigating the cause of death, while officials figure out how to handle the whale’s remains. The whale, a female estimated to weigh 80,000 to 100,000 pounds and measuring 65 feet — about five feet longer than a standard bowling lane — was found on private property on May 8, IFAW spokeswoman Stacey Hedman confirmed.
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1 week ago |
capecodtimes.com | Heather McCarron
The binary star system T Coronae Borealis is expected to erupt in a nova sometime between now and September. Amateur astronomer Gary Walker on Cape Cod hopes to be the first to observe the nova. A nova occurs when a white dwarf star pulls hydrogen from a companion star, resulting in a thermonuclear explosion. The nova will temporarily make T Coronae Borealis one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
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1 week ago |
wickedlocal.com | Heather McCarron
The binary star system T Coronae Borealis is expected to erupt in a nova sometime between now and September. Amateur astronomer Gary Walker on Cape Cod hopes to be the first to observe the nova. A nova occurs when a white dwarf star pulls hydrogen from a companion star, resulting in a thermonuclear explosion. The nova will temporarily make T Coronae Borealis one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
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1 week ago |
heraldnews.com | Heather McCarron
Two new buoys deployed in Cape Cod and Massachusetts bays use passive acoustic technology to detect North Atlantic right whale calls. The buoys transmit data every two hours, helping to alert scientists and mariners to the presence of whales in the area. The project expands a broader East Coast monitoring effort, with 11 buoys now tracking whale activity from Massachusetts to Florida.
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Can't help but wonder, could this become a more common sight as Orcas realize there are white sharks here?(Orcas enjoy their livers) https://t.co/OxUr6syydw
Did you know horseshoe crabs are sensitive to light, and they have blue blood? https://t.co/iun1mBgH7w
Have you heard? The Sagamore Bridge work is WRAPPING UP! Wahoo! I'm looking for anyone's remarks about the overall experience and excitement about reaching the light at the end of the tunnel for an article I'm filing in the next couple of hours. Anyone? 🙏