Nature & Science
A planning board hearing next week will address plans to move two homes on Chappaquiddick. Plans have been filed with the board to relocate Richard...
What do oysters and seaweed have in common? “Both remove nitrogen,” Woods Hole marine scientist Scott Lindell told a large group that attended his...
About 20 North Atlantic right whales were spotted south and southeast of the Vineyard on Tuesday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
It’s been a real New England winter this year, and as February comes to a close, numbers tell the story. One day before the end of the month,...
The ringed-planet Saturn rises late in the evening. On Sunday night, the planet is accompanied by the gibbous moon. Both rise in the east at about...
Valentine’s day may be just a memory of roses and chocolate for some; however, love is still in the air for the raccoon. Raccoon romance...
We have had a spate of dead seabirds along our shores. Most recently, Lanny McDowell found five dead razorbills and one dead common murre along a...
Here I am in Rew attending to the affairs of my mother as a result of her recent death. Like so many before me, it is quite an adjustment to become...
The Chilmark conservation commission voted this week that a house perched precariously at the edge of a cliff overlooking Stonewall Beach cannot be...
