There are 890 freshwater ponds on Cape Cod. Testing for cyanobacteria occurs each summer in about 150 of them, according to ...

Over the past 40 years as a county health environmental specialist, a common question I receive from pond and lakefront owners is, “Does my septic system impact the pond?” ...

A team of international scientists, including from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution , have tracked over ...

Toxic algae has bloomed in more Cape Cod ponds than usual at this time of year, triggering advisories in Barnstable, Brewster ...

Cicadas emerge on Cape Cod after 17 years, enabling scientists to study environmental changes and mercury pollution levels.

The daily sewage pollution of our rivers is contaminating irrigation water with disease-causing bacteria, known as pathogens.

As billions of litres of untreated or partially treated sewage are released into South Africa’s watercourses every day, ...

Criteria include the presence of algae, the prevalence of rip tides and the cleanliness of the beach, plus air and water temperatures ... made the list again this year is Coast Guard Beach on Cape Cod ...

Connecticut’s Mystic Aquarium released 22 sea turtles that were found cold-stunned and stranded on Cape Cod back into the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday. Mystic Aquarium rehabilitated 14 green sea ...

Erosion worsened by the climate crisis is threatening mansions up and down New England's coasts. Their fancy finishes risk ...