Below are the latest news articles mentioning shark from all the local Cape Cod news sources. Most of these stories should be related to recent shark sightings, tagging and locations of Great White Sharks on Cape Cod.
A leisurely 22-mile round trip ride along the coast in Cape Cod A Bike When I think of Cape Cod I think of summers on the beach, mini golf, fried clams, and the occasional shark attack (insert laughing emoji). Little did I know that Cape Cod is also a utopia of…
Somewhere in Yarmouth, Massachusetts 9/22/2023 66°F, mostly clear. A fellow golfer: “Howya doin’, Frank?” Frank: “It’s all good. I don’t care what they say.” Puffs his cigar. Examines the lid on a paper coffee cup. Looks over at me. Asks, “How…
CHATHAM – The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy has removed five real-time white shark detection receivers deployed off the coast of Cape Cod over the summer to protect them from the potential impacts of Hurricane Lee. There is a narrow weather window for retrieval of the expensive hardware, meaning…
HYANNIS – Marine experts believe rising ocean temperatures are causing an increase in shark sightings along Cape Cod beaches. Shark populations around the region had been much smaller, said Boston Universtity Professor Mariah Tinger, before local and state officials had to step in to change the…
Professor Mariah Tinger with Boston University talks about the rising shark population off the Cape and Islands and how climate change ties in. She also discusses some of the ways the changes can impact the community economically. capecodcom · Sunday Journal – Sharks, Climate Change and Tourism…
HYANNIS – A new study into the habits of sharks off of Cape Cod points to a resurgence of the marine predator after a significant population crash in the local area prior to the 1990’s. The same report confirmed that the Cape is one of the largest shark hotspots in the world. While it is…
HYANNIS – According to a new study, Cape Cod has one of highest white shark populations in the world. Approximately 800 white sharks visited the Cape and Islands region between 2015 and 2018, according to the report by scientists including a local team from the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy.…
UMASS Boston PhD student working the New England Aquarium Caroline Collatos is catching and tagging sharks by line off Nantucket’s coastlines as she investigates the habits of some of the region’s once most-hunted sharks. She describes what it’s like to catch and release sharks that can reach adult…
Nation-wide renown shark expert Dr. Greg Skomal joins Sunday Journal this week to discuss his research tagging Great White Sharks just off the Cape’s shores, as well as his new book documenting his career in marine science. The marine scientist who ahs been featured in National Geographic, Discovery…
NANTUCKET – As the summer months continue on the Cape & Islands, local researchers are putting an emphasis on improving methods to deduct the most information from sharks as possible in the region. Techniques and equipment are being used to maintain the relationship between researchers like…
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