An emergency red tide alert has been issued for several shellfishing areas on Cape Cod. The Town of Chatham announced that shellfishing at Pleasant Bay, Jackknife, Potter’s Landing, North Beach ...

Here on Cape Cod, tides are a daily companion. The titanic tag team of moon and sun use their superpowers to influence the ebb and flow of the sea that surrounds our spindly peninsula.

Cape Cod waters are too cold for manatees, experts said. There have been just four manatee sightings in Massachusetts in 17 ...

The manatee — a species usually seen in warmer Florida waters — was spotted at the end of July off Mashpee near Popponesset ...