Cape Cod Art and Nature

One of the fun things about winter birding is that you can go to just about any beach parking lot and check out the gulls, mostly from the w...

Brant geese are locally common on the Cape throughout the winter and their arrival in our coastal waters in the late fall is a sure sign tha...

at Sandy Neck... Ever since I was a little girl it has been one of my favorite beaches... Even back in the day the snow/sand fences were t...

I know ospreys are more and more common here but I still get a thrill when I see one. They are one of the environmental success stories from...

it means it is time for something wonderful to be going on.... See the little white blossoms? I'll give you a hint.... This is called sh...

Is this a green frog or a bullfrog? Check in tomorrow and we'll talk about how to tell the difference....

Now! The right whales are feeding in Cape Cod Bay and so are the returning humpback whales, pilot whales and dolphins. You can see them from...

Something very rare is happening on Cape Cod right now.... Spring! I hope you can get outside and enjoy it!

One of the earliest, sweetest wildflowers to bloom on Cape Cod is our state flower, the trailing arbutus or mayflower. If you look at the pi...

I was at South Cape Beach in Mashpee yesterday when I saw these swans. There must have been 60-70 of them just hanging out on the edge of th...

If you have been in an area where swans are common you may have noticed that one of the swans seems to be missing. Where once there were two...

One of our earliest signs of spring here on the Cape is the all out return of the blackbirds, both the red-winged blackbirds and the grackle...

We are very lucky to have this wonderful organization on the Cape. The National Marine Life Center began as a dream about 15 or so years ag...