Cape Cod

Two Massachusetts fishermen, Damon Stacco and Walter Chapman, caught a large blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds off Cape Cod. This catch is noted as potentially the largest Atlantic blue marlin ever captured on the East Coast. Experts examined the fish, estimating its age to be between 25 and 30 years old.

Mass stranding of sea turtles has made Massachusetts beaches a hotspot for annual rescue efforts in Cape Cod. Conservationists and volunteers are mobilized, providing care at the New England Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital. One patient mentioned is a turtle named “Lucky,” who was treated by veterinarian Kathy Tuxbury.

Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson caught a tiger shark off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The shark is a tropical species known for consuming large prey, and its presence may indicate warming waters.

A tiger shark caught off Massachusetts may indicate warming waters. Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod and were surprised by their catch.

A tiger shark caught off Massachusetts may indicate warming waters. Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod and were surprised by their catch.

A tiger shark caught off Massachusetts may indicate warming waters. Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod and were surprised by their catch.

A tiger shark caught off Massachusetts may indicate warming waters. Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod and were surprised by their catch.

A tiger shark caught off Massachusetts may indicate warming waters. Nate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod and were surprised by the catch.

Nate and Nelson Rouette caught a juvenile tiger shark off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a species typically found in warmer southern waters. Scientists suggest the shark's presence indicates warming ocean temperatures linked to climate change, as juvenile tiger sharks and other marine species increasingly appear in northern regions.

A tiger shark, typically found in warmer southern waters, was caught off Massachusetts, signaling potential warming of the region's seas due to climate change. Scientists suggest rising ocean temperatures are making northern Atlantic waters more hospitable to species like tiger sharks and great whites, which are increasingly sighted in areas such as Cape Cod.

A large group of bottlenose dolphins stranded along Cape Cod, prompting a massive rescue effort. Marine mammal experts are now tracking survivors in deeper waters.

Kirk and Jacob McKinney started a multimillion-dollar junk removal business called Junk Teens with $8,000, using a $4,000 pickup truck and focusing on speed, pricing, and branding. The business, now expanding across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is projected to exceed $5 million in revenue with 25 employees.

A 1,700lb great white shark named 'Contender' — the largest ever recorded in the Atlantic — is believed to be heading toward Cape Cod and the eastern coast of Canada, according to OCEARCH research group.

A swimmer nicknamed 'America's stupidest swimmer' was spotted swimming with Navy SEALs off Cape Cod, an area known for great white sharks. The swimmer's activity occurred in a location where the presence of sharks poses potential danger.

Shark sightings near U.S. beaches have increased during the Fourth of July weekend, but experts confirm shark bites remain rare. Marine biologist Mike Heithaus advises avoiding murky water and fishing areas while highlighting that sharks typically ignore humans. Regions like Florida's New Smyrna Beach, North Carolina's Outer Banks, and Cape Cod see higher shark activity due to migration, warming waters, and prey availability.

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, a Kennedy heiress, has quickly secured a buyer for her $1.6 million Cape Cod home located near the Kennedy family’s Hyannis Port compound.

A Cape Cod judge allegedly attacked a woman twice and warned her that he was 'untouchable'. The incident is being prosecuted, with details of the case emerging. The judge's actions have raised concerns about his behavior.

Cape Cod residents are opposing plans to build a homeless shelter near an elementary school due to concerns about safety and disruption. The shelter would be located 150 yards from the school and residents worry that homeless individuals would be forced outside at the same time children arrive. The plan has sparked controversy in the community.

A fisherman off Cape Cod discovered an extremely rare split-colored lobster, estimated to occur once in 50 million lobsters. The unusual lobster exhibits two distinct colors on its shell, making it a one-of-a-kind find.

A rare split-colored lobster was caught off the coast of Cape Cod. This unusual crustacean exhibits two distinct colors, making it a rare find in the region.