by SOTW | Feb 8, 2021 | Art, Essays & Stories
Painted Turtles By Susan Baur Photos by Susan Baur One summer I was invited to spend several days on Naushon Island, the almost mythical vacation home of the Forbes family, established in 1842 and located across the water from Woods Hole. I was on the lookout for...
by SOTW | Feb 8, 2021 | Video
The result of a Marine Biology class assignment, where we had to research a marine organism, write a paper and create a short video explaining some highlights of the organism. By PhD student Rene...
by SOTW | Feb 3, 2021 | Art, Essays & Stories
Snapping Turtles By Susan BaurSelf-taught naturalist and author of The Turtle Sisters, Susan swims the Cape’s freshwater ponds and has taken a keen interest in observing the lives of turtles beneath the surface of the water. Artwork by Susan Baur When I first started...
by SOTW | Dec 4, 2020 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 16, 2020) – The Cape Cod and Islands Water Protection Fund (CCIWPF) Management Board has approved regulations governing fund distribution. Adopted on October 7, 2020, these new regulations guide the way in which funds are awarded...
by SOTW | Dec 4, 2020 | News
On a sunny day in October, an excavator is digging into a layer of sand and cranberry plants along the Child’s River, near the border of Falmouth and Mashpee. Tree stumps are scattered about, and channels of water are diverted around up-turned dirt piles. Full...